“Reggae Got Soul”
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“Reggae Got Soul” is a classic reggae song and album by Toots and the Maytals that helped popularize the soulful, upbeat side of Jamaican music internationally.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reggae Got Soul | 3 |
| Reggae Got Soul (song) | 3 |
| “Reggae Got Soul” canonical | 2 |
| Reggae Got Soul (album) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5523082 — 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: “Reggae Got Soul” Context triple: [Toots and the Maytals, notableWork, “Reggae Got Soul”]
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A.
Reggae Gold
Reggae Gold is an annual compilation album series showcasing popular contemporary reggae and dancehall tracks, released by the VP Records label.
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B.
“Soul Surrender”
“Soul Surrender” is a track from Billie Joe Armstrong’s side-project album *Love Is for Losers* by The Longshot, showcasing his pop-punk songwriting outside of Green Day.
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C.
Rebel Soul
Rebel Soul is a studio album by American musician Kid Rock that blends rock, country, and hip-hop influences.
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D.
Boogie On Reggae Woman
"Boogie On Reggae Woman" is a 1974 funk-infused soul single by Stevie Wonder, celebrated for its infectious groove, harmonica riffs, and innovative use of synthesizers.
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E.
Soulful (album)
Soulful is the platinum-selling debut R&B album by American Idol winner Ruben Studdard, featuring smooth vocals and contemporary soul production.
- 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: “Reggae Got Soul” Target entity description: “Reggae Got Soul” is a classic reggae song and album by Toots and the Maytals that helped popularize the soulful, upbeat side of Jamaican music internationally.
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A.
Reggae Gold
Reggae Gold is an annual compilation album series showcasing popular contemporary reggae and dancehall tracks, released by the VP Records label.
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B.
“Soul Surrender”
“Soul Surrender” is a track from Billie Joe Armstrong’s side-project album *Love Is for Losers* by The Longshot, showcasing his pop-punk songwriting outside of Green Day.
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C.
Rebel Soul
Rebel Soul is a studio album by American musician Kid Rock that blends rock, country, and hip-hop influences.
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D.
Boogie On Reggae Woman
"Boogie On Reggae Woman" is a 1974 funk-infused soul single by Stevie Wonder, celebrated for its infectious groove, harmonica riffs, and innovative use of synthesizers.
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E.
Soulful (album)
Soulful is the platinum-selling debut R&B album by American Idol winner Ruben Studdard, featuring smooth vocals and contemporary soul production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
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single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| artist | Toots and the Maytals ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Jamaica ⓘ |
| genre |
reggae
ⓘ
rocksteady-influenced reggae ⓘ |
| hasComposer |
Frederick "Toots" Hibbert
ⓘ
linked to:
Toots Hibbert
|
| hasLyricsBy |
Frederick "Toots" Hibbert
ⓘ
linked to:
Toots Hibbert
|
| hasMusicalStyle |
soul-influenced reggae
ⓘ
soulful reggae ⓘ upbeat reggae ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Reggae Got Soul (song)
ⓘ
linked to:
“Reggae Got Soul”
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| hasTrack |
54-46 Was My Number (live or alternate version)
ⓘ
I Shall Sing ⓘ Living in the Ghetto ⓘ Never You Change ⓘ Pomp and Pride ⓘ
linked to:
“Pomps and Pride”
Rasta Man ⓘ Reggae Got Soul (song) ⓘ
linked to:
“Reggae Got Soul”
Revolution ⓘ True Love Is Hard to Find ⓘ |
| helpedPopularize |
soulful side of reggae
ⓘ
upbeat Jamaican music internationally ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
showcasing soulful reggae sound of Toots and the Maytals
ⓘ
soul-influenced vocal delivery ⓘ upbeat rhythm ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Toots and the Maytals ⓘ |
| partOf |
Reggae Got Soul (album)
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linked to:
“Reggae Got Soul”
|
| performer | Toots and the Maytals ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Toots and the Maytals ⓘ |
| titleTrack |
Reggae Got Soul (song)
ⓘ
linked to:
“Reggae Got Soul”
|
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: “Reggae Got Soul” Description of subject: “Reggae Got Soul” is a classic reggae song and album by Toots and the Maytals that helped popularize the soulful, upbeat side of Jamaican music internationally.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: “Reggae Got Soul”
subject linked to:
“Reggae Got Soul”
linked to: “Reggae Got Soul”
subject linked to:
“Reggae Got Soul”
linked to: “Reggae Got Soul”
subject linked to:
“Reggae Got Soul”
linked to: “Reggae Got Soul”
subject linked to:
“Reggae Got Soul”
linked to: “Reggae Got Soul”
subject linked to:
“Toots in Memphis”
linked to: “Reggae Got Soul”
subject linked to:
“True Love”
linked to: “Reggae Got Soul”