The Queen of Swing
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The Queen of Swing was the nickname of Mildred Bailey, a pioneering American jazz singer celebrated for her smooth phrasing and influential role in the swing era.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22646478 — 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: The Queen of Swing Context triple: [Mildred Bailey, nickname, The Queen of Swing]
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King of Swing
King of Swing is the famous nickname of American jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman, who was a leading figure of the swing era.
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The Swingin' Soiree
The Swingin' Soiree was a popular 1950s–60s New York radio program that helped introduce rock and roll and emerging pop acts to a wide teenage audience.
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C.
King Swing
King Swing is a notable feature of The Nose climbing route on El Capitan in Yosemite, known for its dramatic, pendulum-style traverse across the rock face.
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D.
The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing
The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing was the celebrated nickname of American trombonist and big band leader Tommy Dorsey, renowned for his smooth tone and romantic swing arrangements.
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E.
It Might as Well Be Swing
It Might as Well Be Swing is a 1964 studio album by Frank Sinatra arranged by Quincy Jones and backed by Count Basie and his orchestra, featuring swinging interpretations of popular standards.
- 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: The Queen of Swing Target entity description: The Queen of Swing was the nickname of Mildred Bailey, a pioneering American jazz singer celebrated for her smooth phrasing and influential role in the swing era.
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A.
King of Swing
King of Swing is the famous nickname of American jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman, who was a leading figure of the swing era.
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B.
The Swingin' Soiree
The Swingin' Soiree was a popular 1950s–60s New York radio program that helped introduce rock and roll and emerging pop acts to a wide teenage audience.
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C.
King Swing
King Swing is a notable feature of The Nose climbing route on El Capitan in Yosemite, known for its dramatic, pendulum-style traverse across the rock face.
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D.
The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing
The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing was the celebrated nickname of American trombonist and big band leader Tommy Dorsey, renowned for his smooth tone and romantic swing arrangements.
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E.
It Might as Well Be Swing
It Might as Well Be Swing is a 1964 studio album by Frank Sinatra arranged by Quincy Jones and backed by Count Basie and his orchestra, featuring swinging interpretations of popular standards.
- F. None of above. chosen
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