Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing?
E1203995
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Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing? is a 1983 poetry collection by Maya Angelou that explores themes of resilience, identity, and social injustice through her distinctive lyrical voice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing? canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16288326 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing? Context triple: [And Still I Rise, followedBy, Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing?]
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A.
Sing a Song for Them
"Sing a Song for Them" is a track by singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis from her solo album "Acid Tongue," blending introspective lyrics with a soulful, folk-rock sound.
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B.
Shakermaker
Shakermaker is a 1994 Britpop song by English rock band Oasis, released as one of the early singles from their debut album "Definitely Maybe."
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C.
Without a Song
"Without a Song" is a popular 1929 American standard composed by Vincent Youmans that has been widely recorded by jazz and pop vocalists.
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D.
Good Singin’, Good Playin’
Good Singin’, Good Playin’ is a 1976 rock album by Grand Funk Railroad, produced by Frank Zappa and known as one of the band’s final studio releases before their initial breakup.
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E.
Sing for Your Supper
"Sing for Your Supper" is a popular show tune by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, introduced in the 1938 musical *The Boys from Syracuse* and later recorded by numerous artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing? Target entity description: Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing? is a 1983 poetry collection by Maya Angelou that explores themes of resilience, identity, and social injustice through her distinctive lyrical voice.
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A.
Sing a Song for Them
"Sing a Song for Them" is a track by singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis from her solo album "Acid Tongue," blending introspective lyrics with a soulful, folk-rock sound.
-
B.
Shakermaker
Shakermaker is a 1994 Britpop song by English rock band Oasis, released as one of the early singles from their debut album "Definitely Maybe."
-
C.
Without a Song
"Without a Song" is a popular 1929 American standard composed by Vincent Youmans that has been widely recorded by jazz and pop vocalists.
-
D.
Good Singin’, Good Playin’
Good Singin’, Good Playin’ is a 1976 rock album by Grand Funk Railroad, produced by Frank Zappa and known as one of the band’s final studio releases before their initial breakup.
-
E.
Sing for Your Supper
"Sing for Your Supper" is a popular show tune by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, introduced in the 1938 musical *The Boys from Syracuse* and later recorded by numerous artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.