My Eyes Have Seen
E514007
"My Eyes Have Seen" is a powerful folk song performed by Odetta that reflects her signature blend of spirituals, protest music, and storytelling rooted in the African American experience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| My Eyes Have Seen canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5351524 — 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: My Eyes Have Seen Context triple: [Odetta, notableWork, My Eyes Have Seen]
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A.
In His Eyes
"In His Eyes" is a poignant duet from the Broadway musical Jekyll & Hyde, sung by the characters Lucy and Emma as they reflect on their conflicted feelings for the same man.
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B.
What I See
"What I See" is a photography book by Brooklyn Beckham showcasing his personal images and visual perspective on his life and surroundings.
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C.
I Saw the World
"I Saw the World" is a darkly poetic anti-war song by the 1960s psychedelic folk-rock band Pearls Before Swine, known for its haunting lyrics and melancholic tone.
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D.
When You Look Me in the Eyes
"When You Look Me in the Eyes" is a pop ballad by the Jonas Brothers that became one of their signature romantic hits in the late 2000s.
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E.
Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory
"Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory" is the opening line and an alternative title of the American Civil War–era patriotic song "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."
- 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: My Eyes Have Seen Target entity description: "My Eyes Have Seen" is a powerful folk song performed by Odetta that reflects her signature blend of spirituals, protest music, and storytelling rooted in the African American experience.
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A.
In His Eyes
"In His Eyes" is a poignant duet from the Broadway musical Jekyll & Hyde, sung by the characters Lucy and Emma as they reflect on their conflicted feelings for the same man.
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B.
What I See
"What I See" is a photography book by Brooklyn Beckham showcasing his personal images and visual perspective on his life and surroundings.
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C.
I Saw the World
"I Saw the World" is a darkly poetic anti-war song by the 1960s psychedelic folk-rock band Pearls Before Swine, known for its haunting lyrics and melancholic tone.
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D.
When You Look Me in the Eyes
"When You Look Me in the Eyes" is a pop ballad by the Jonas Brothers that became one of their signature romantic hits in the late 2000s.
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E.
Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory
"Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory" is the opening line and an alternative title of the American Civil War–era patriotic song "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American folk revival
ⓘ
civil rights movement ⓘ
linked to:
American civil rights movement
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
folk music
ⓘ
protest song ⓘ spiritual ⓘ |
| hasArtisticCharacteristic |
emotive interpretation
ⓘ
folk spiritual fusion ⓘ narrative storytelling ⓘ |
| hasCulturalOrigin | African American musical traditions ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
voice ⓘ |
| hasPerformerRole | Odetta as singer ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
African American experience
ⓘ
social justice ⓘ storytelling ⓘ struggle and resilience ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | acoustic folk ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of spirituals and protest music
ⓘ
powerful vocal delivery ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Odetta Holmes
ⓘ
linked to:
Odetta
|
| performer | Odetta ⓘ |
| vocalType | solo vocal performance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: My Eyes Have Seen Description of subject: "My Eyes Have Seen" is a powerful folk song performed by Odetta that reflects her signature blend of spirituals, protest music, and storytelling rooted in the African American experience.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.