Way Down in Arkansas
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"Way Down in Arkansas" is a country blues song by early Delta blues musician Hambone Willie Newbern, known among collectors for its raw, traditional style and historical significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Way Down in Arkansas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18187313 — 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: Way Down in Arkansas Context triple: [Hambone Willie Newbern, notableWork, Way Down in Arkansas]
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A.
Way Down South
Way Down South is a blues album by renowned guitarist Matt "Guitar" Murphy showcasing his electric guitar prowess and soulful, traditional blues style.
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B.
Way Down South
Way Down South is a 1939 musical film co-written by Clarence Muse that portrays African American life in the antebellum South and is noted for challenging some racial stereotypes of its time.
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C.
Down in Mississippi
"Down in Mississippi" is a protest song performed by Mavis Staples that reflects on the struggles and activism of the civil rights movement in the American South.
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D.
Missin’ Missippi
"Missin’ Missippi" is a song featured on the album *Songs Cycled* by Van Dyke Parks.
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E.
Mississippi Kid
"Mississippi Kid" is a Southern rock song by Lynyrd Skynyrd, known for its bluesy, acoustic-driven style and storytelling lyrics.
- 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: Way Down in Arkansas Target entity description: "Way Down in Arkansas" is a country blues song by early Delta blues musician Hambone Willie Newbern, known among collectors for its raw, traditional style and historical significance.
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A.
Way Down South
Way Down South is a blues album by renowned guitarist Matt "Guitar" Murphy showcasing his electric guitar prowess and soulful, traditional blues style.
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B.
Way Down South
Way Down South is a 1939 musical film co-written by Clarence Muse that portrays African American life in the antebellum South and is noted for challenging some racial stereotypes of its time.
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C.
Down in Mississippi
"Down in Mississippi" is a protest song performed by Mavis Staples that reflects on the struggles and activism of the civil rights movement in the American South.
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D.
Missin’ Missippi
"Missin’ Missippi" is a song featured on the album *Songs Cycled* by Van Dyke Parks.
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E.
Mississippi Kid
"Mississippi Kid" is a Southern rock song by Lynyrd Skynyrd, known for its bluesy, acoustic-driven style and storytelling lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.