They Didn't Believe Me
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"They Didn't Believe Me" is a popular 1914 American song with music by Jerome Kern that became a standard in the early 20th-century repertoire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| They Didn't Believe Me canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2341944 — 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: They Didn't Believe Me Context triple: [Jerome Kern, notableWork, They Didn't Believe Me]
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A.
I Could Not Believe It Was True
"I Could Not Believe It Was True" is a country song featured as one of the tracks on Willie Nelson’s concept album *Red Headed Stranger*.
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B.
Tell Me That It Isn't True
"Tell Me That It Isn't True" is a country-influenced song by Bob Dylan featured on his late-1960s album Nashville Skyline.
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C.
And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
"And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" is a powerful, emotionally charged showstopper ballad from the musical Dreamgirls, best known for its demanding vocals and iconic performances by Jennifer Holliday and Jennifer Hudson.
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D.
Don't Believe the Truth
"Don't Believe the Truth" is the sixth studio album by English rock band Oasis, noted for its back-to-basics rock sound and a creative resurgence that produced hits like "Lyla" and "The Importance of Being Idle."
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E.
She Believes in Me
"She Believes in Me" is a popular country-pop ballad by Kenny Rogers about love, faith, and self-doubt that became one of his signature hits.
- 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: They Didn't Believe Me Target entity description: "They Didn't Believe Me" is a popular 1914 American song with music by Jerome Kern that became a standard in the early 20th-century repertoire.
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A.
I Could Not Believe It Was True
"I Could Not Believe It Was True" is a country song featured as one of the tracks on Willie Nelson’s concept album *Red Headed Stranger*.
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B.
Tell Me That It Isn't True
"Tell Me That It Isn't True" is a country-influenced song by Bob Dylan featured on his late-1960s album Nashville Skyline.
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C.
And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
"And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" is a powerful, emotionally charged showstopper ballad from the musical Dreamgirls, best known for its demanding vocals and iconic performances by Jennifer Holliday and Jennifer Hudson.
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D.
Don't Believe the Truth
"Don't Believe the Truth" is the sixth studio album by English rock band Oasis, noted for its back-to-basics rock sound and a creative resurgence that produced hits like "Lyla" and "The Importance of Being Idle."
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E.
She Believes in Me
"She Believes in Me" is a popular country-pop ballad by Kenny Rogers about love, faith, and self-doubt that became one of his signature hits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
popular song
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song ⓘ |
| composer | Jerome Kern ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
popular music
ⓘ
standard ⓘ |
| hasMelodyType | ballad ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
became a standard in early 20th-century repertoire
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memorable melody ⓘ romantic lyrics ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Barbra Streisand
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Bing Crosby ⓘ Dinah Shore ⓘ Eddy Duchin ⓘ Frank Sinatra ⓘ Gordon MacRae ⓘ Helen Forrest ⓘ Jo Stafford ⓘ Vincent Youmans ⓘ
surface form:
Johnny Mercer
Julie Andrews ⓘ Mario Lanza ⓘ Peggy Lee ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecording |
Barbra Streisand recording
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Bing Crosby recording ⓘ Dinah Shore recording ⓘ Eddy Duchin recording ⓘ Frank Sinatra recording ⓘ Gordon MacRae recording ⓘ Helen Forrest recording ⓘ Jo Stafford recording ⓘ Johnny Mercer recording ⓘ Julie Andrews recording ⓘ Mario Lanza recording ⓘ Peggy Lee recording ⓘ |
| hasType | Tin Pan Alley song ⓘ |
| includedIn |
The Great Waltz
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surface form:
film "The Great Waltz"
film "The Way You Look Tonight" ⓘ Ziegfeld Girl ⓘ
surface form:
film "The Ziegfeld Girl"
film "They Won't Believe Me" ⓘ film "Till the Clouds Roll By" ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Herbert Reynolds ⓘ |
| partOf | early 20th-century popular song repertoire ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1914 ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 1914 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: They Didn't Believe Me Description of subject: "They Didn't Believe Me" is a popular 1914 American song with music by Jerome Kern that became a standard in the early 20th-century repertoire.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.