Sometimes I’m Happy
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"Sometimes I’m Happy" is a popular jazz standard from the 1920s that has been widely recorded and performed by leading swing and big band artists.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Happy as the Day Is Long | 1 |
| Sometimes I'm Happy | 1 |
| Sometimes I’m Happy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5787488 — 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: Sometimes I’m Happy Context triple: [Benny Goodman Orchestra, hasNotableRecording, Sometimes I’m Happy]
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A.
I'm More Than Happy (I'm Satisfied)
"I'm More Than Happy (I'm Satisfied)" is a lesser-known soul track by Stevie Wonder that appears as the B-side to his hit single "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours."
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B.
Happiness Is
"Happiness Is" was the light-hearted, upbeat musical theme used for the halftime show of Super Bowl VII.
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C.
I Hope You're Happy
"I Hope You're Happy" is a studio album by American rock band Blue October that blends alternative rock with emotional, introspective lyrics and anthemic melodies.
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D.
Happy Songs for Happy People
Happy Songs for Happy People is a 2003 post-rock studio album by Scottish band Mogwai, noted for its atmospheric, mostly instrumental soundscapes and experimental use of electronics.
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E.
Make Someone Happy
"Make Someone Happy" is a jazz album by Russian-Canadian vocalist Sophie Milman, showcasing her interpretations of classic standards.
- 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: Sometimes I’m Happy Target entity description: "Sometimes I’m Happy" is a popular jazz standard from the 1920s that has been widely recorded and performed by leading swing and big band artists.
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A.
I'm More Than Happy (I'm Satisfied)
"I'm More Than Happy (I'm Satisfied)" is a lesser-known soul track by Stevie Wonder that appears as the B-side to his hit single "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours."
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B.
Happiness Is
"Happiness Is" was the light-hearted, upbeat musical theme used for the halftime show of Super Bowl VII.
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C.
I Hope You're Happy
"I Hope You're Happy" is a studio album by American rock band Blue October that blends alternative rock with emotional, introspective lyrics and anthemic melodies.
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D.
Happy Songs for Happy People
Happy Songs for Happy People is a 2003 post-rock studio album by Scottish band Mogwai, noted for its atmospheric, mostly instrumental soundscapes and experimental use of electronics.
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E.
Make Someone Happy
"Make Someone Happy" is a jazz album by Russian-Canadian vocalist Sophie Milman, showcasing her interpretations of classic standards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| composer | Vincent Youmans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1920s ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
popular music ⓘ |
| hasMusicalForm |
32-bar song form
ⓘ
AABA form ⓘ |
| hasRecordingBy |
Anita O'Day
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Art Tatum NERFINISHED ⓘ Artie Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Benny Goodman NERFINISHED ⓘ Big band artists ⓘ Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ Carmen McRae NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlie Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Coleman Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Count Basie NERFINISHED ⓘ Dinah Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Django Reinhardt NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Erroll Garner NERFINISHED ⓘ Fats Waller NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Sinatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Glenn Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry James NERFINISHED ⓘ June Christy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lena Horne NERFINISHED ⓘ Lester Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel Hampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Tormé NERFINISHED ⓘ Modern Jazz Quartet NERFINISHED ⓘ Nat King Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ Oscar Peterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Peggy Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Norvo NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Getz NERFINISHED ⓘ Teddy Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Woody Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoot Sims NERFINISHED ⓘ swing era artists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Clifford Grey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irving Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | jazz standard repertoire ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1923 ⓘ |
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: Sometimes I’m Happy Description of subject: "Sometimes I’m Happy" is a popular jazz standard from the 1920s that has been widely recorded and performed by leading swing and big band artists.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Happy as the Day Is Long
this entity surface form:
Sometimes I'm Happy