Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)
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"Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)" is a classic 1930 country song by Jimmie Rodgers that became highly influential in both country and blues music.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) canonical | 2 |
| Blue Yodel #8 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5199160 — 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: Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) Context triple: [Jimmie Rodgers, notableWork, Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)]
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A.
Blue Yodel No. 2
"Blue Yodel No. 2" is a classic early country and blues-influenced song by Jimmie Rodgers that helped define his signature yodeling style and shape the development of country music.
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B.
Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
"Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)" is a pioneering 1927 country song by Jimmie Rodgers that popularized the blue yodel style and became one of his signature recordings.
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C.
Dirt Road Blues
"Dirt Road Blues" is a gritty, up-tempo blues track by Bob Dylan from his acclaimed late-career comeback album *Time Out of Mind*.
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D.
Blue & Lonesome
Blue & Lonesome is a 2016 studio album by The Rolling Stones that features raw, back-to-basics blues covers paying tribute to the American blues artists who inspired the band.
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E.
The Blue Yodeler
The Blue Yodeler is the nickname of pioneering American country singer Jimmie Rodgers, famed for blending traditional folk with distinctive yodeling and helping shape early country music.
- 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: Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) Target entity description: "Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)" is a classic 1930 country song by Jimmie Rodgers that became highly influential in both country and blues music.
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A.
Blue Yodel No. 2
"Blue Yodel No. 2" is a classic early country and blues-influenced song by Jimmie Rodgers that helped define his signature yodeling style and shape the development of country music.
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B.
Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)
"Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)" is a pioneering 1927 country song by Jimmie Rodgers that popularized the blue yodel style and became one of his signature recordings.
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C.
Dirt Road Blues
"Dirt Road Blues" is a gritty, up-tempo blues track by Bob Dylan from his acclaimed late-career comeback album *Time Out of Mind*.
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D.
Blue & Lonesome
Blue & Lonesome is a 2016 studio album by The Rolling Stones that features raw, back-to-basics blues covers paying tribute to the American blues artists who inspired the band.
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E.
The Blue Yodeler
The Blue Yodeler is the nickname of pioneering American country singer Jimmie Rodgers, famed for blending traditional folk with distinctive yodeling and helping shape early country music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues) Description of subject: "Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)" is a classic 1930 country song by Jimmie Rodgers that became highly influential in both country and blues music.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)