Hand on the Torch
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Hand on the Torch is a landmark 1993 jazz-rap album by Us3 that gained widespread recognition for its innovative sampling of Blue Note Records’ classic jazz recordings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hand on the Torch canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20866798 — 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: Hand on the Torch Context triple: [Us3, debutAlbum, Hand on the Torch]
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A.
Hold High the Torch
"Hold High the Torch" is the inspirational motto of the U.S. Marine Corps' 4th Marine Regiment, symbolizing its legacy of courage, sacrifice, and continued readiness.
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B.
The Torch Bearers
The Torch Bearers is a bronze sculpture by American artist Anna Hyatt Huntington that allegorically depicts the passing of knowledge and inspiration from one generation to the next.
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C.
Torch of Freedom
Torch of Freedom is a symbolic name representing liberation and independence, often associated with the Uhuru Torch of Tanzania.
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D.
Carrying the Banner
"Carrying the Banner" is the rousing opening ensemble number from the stage musical *Newsies*, introducing the newsboys’ world and their daily struggles.
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E.
Relighting the Torch of Freedom
"Relighting the Torch of Freedom" is a book that celebrates and profiles some of America's boldest and most unconventional activists and reformers.
- 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: Hand on the Torch Target entity description: Hand on the Torch is a landmark 1993 jazz-rap album by Us3 that gained widespread recognition for its innovative sampling of Blue Note Records’ classic jazz recordings.
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A.
Hold High the Torch
"Hold High the Torch" is the inspirational motto of the U.S. Marine Corps' 4th Marine Regiment, symbolizing its legacy of courage, sacrifice, and continued readiness.
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B.
The Torch Bearers
The Torch Bearers is a bronze sculpture by American artist Anna Hyatt Huntington that allegorically depicts the passing of knowledge and inspiration from one generation to the next.
-
C.
Torch of Freedom
Torch of Freedom is a symbolic name representing liberation and independence, often associated with the Uhuru Torch of Tanzania.
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D.
Carrying the Banner
"Carrying the Banner" is the rousing opening ensemble number from the stage musical *Newsies*, introducing the newsboys’ world and their daily struggles.
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E.
Relighting the Torch of Freedom
"Relighting the Torch of Freedom" is a book that celebrates and profiles some of America's boldest and most unconventional activists and reformers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.