Don’t Be That Way
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"Don’t Be That Way" is a classic swing-era jazz tune popularized in the 1930s, known for its driving rhythm and association with big band leaders like Chick Webb and Benny Goodman.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Don’t Be That Way canonical | 5 |
| Don't Be That Way | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3759171 — 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: Don’t Be That Way Context triple: [Chick Webb Orchestra, notableSong, Don’t Be That Way]
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A.
It's Not Supposed to Be That Way
"It's Not Supposed to Be That Way" is a country song written and performed by Willie Nelson, known for its melancholic reflection on love and disappointment.
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B.
It’s Not Supposed to Be That Way
"It’s Not Supposed to Be That Way" is a Christian non-fiction book by Lysa TerKeurst that explores finding faith, hope, and resilience amid disappointment and unexpected hardship.
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C.
You Know Nothing
"You Know Nothing" is a track from the soundtrack album for Game of Thrones Season 3, composed by Ramin Djawadi and inspired by the show's characters and themes.
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D.
I'd Rather Be Right
I'd Rather Be Right is a 1937 Broadway musical comedy, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, that satirically portrays President Franklin D. Roosevelt and New Deal politics.
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E.
It Ain’t Necessarily So
"It Ain’t Necessarily So" is a famous song from George Gershwin’s opera *Porgy and Bess*, known for its jazzy style and skeptical lyrics about biblical stories.
- 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: Don’t Be That Way Target entity description: "Don’t Be That Way" is a classic swing-era jazz tune popularized in the 1930s, known for its driving rhythm and association with big band leaders like Chick Webb and Benny Goodman.
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A.
It's Not Supposed to Be That Way
"It's Not Supposed to Be That Way" is a country song written and performed by Willie Nelson, known for its melancholic reflection on love and disappointment.
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B.
It’s Not Supposed to Be That Way
"It’s Not Supposed to Be That Way" is a Christian non-fiction book by Lysa TerKeurst that explores finding faith, hope, and resilience amid disappointment and unexpected hardship.
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C.
You Know Nothing
"You Know Nothing" is a track from the soundtrack album for Game of Thrones Season 3, composed by Ramin Djawadi and inspired by the show's characters and themes.
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D.
I'd Rather Be Right
I'd Rather Be Right is a 1937 Broadway musical comedy, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, that satirically portrays President Franklin D. Roosevelt and New Deal politics.
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E.
It Ain’t Necessarily So
"It Ain’t Necessarily So" is a famous song from George Gershwin’s opera *Porgy and Bess*, known for its jazzy style and skeptical lyrics about biblical stories.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWithEnsembleType | big band ⓘ |
| associatedWithMusician |
Benny Goodman Orchestra
ⓘ
Chick Webb Orchestra ⓘ |
| composer |
Benny Goodman
ⓘ
Edgar Sampson ⓘ Mitchell Parish ⓘ |
| era | swing era ⓘ |
| firstPopularInDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| genre |
big band jazz
ⓘ
swing ⓘ |
| hasForm |
instrumental jazz tune
ⓘ
song with lyrics ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | big band repertoire ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature | driving rhythm ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
jazz repertoire
ⓘ
swing repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Mitchell Parish ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Benny Goodman
ⓘ
Chick Webb ⓘ |
| performedInStyle | swing ⓘ |
| popularizedBy |
Benny Goodman
ⓘ
Chick Webb ⓘ |
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: Don’t Be That Way Description of subject: "Don’t Be That Way" is a classic swing-era jazz tune popularized in the 1930s, known for its driving rhythm and association with big band leaders like Chick Webb and Benny Goodman.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Don’t Be That Way