My Maria
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"My Maria" is a popular country song, originally recorded by B.W. Stevenson and later made famous by the American country duo Brooks & Dunn with their hit 1996 cover.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| My Maria canonical | 5 |
| My Maria (1973 B.W. Stevenson version) | 1 |
| My Maria (B. W. Stevenson song) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6270633 — 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 Maria Context triple: [Brooks & Dunn, notableWork, My Maria]
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A.
Carmen
Carmen is a central district of San José, Costa Rica, known for its urban character and role in the capital’s administrative and commercial life.
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B.
Carmen
Carmen is a supporting character in Jim Jarmusch’s film "Broken Flowers," connected to the protagonist’s journey to revisit women from his past.
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C.
Carmen
Carmen is a pivotal character in the 1986 film "The Color of Money," serving as the savvy and manipulative girlfriend-manager of young pool hustler Vincent Lauria.
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D.
Carmen
Carmen is a key character in the dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth," serving as the pregnant mother whose fragile health and marriage to a brutal captain frame the story’s wartime and familial tensions.
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E.
Carmen
Carmen is a landlocked agricultural municipality in the province of North Cotabato on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.
- 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 Maria Target entity description: "My Maria" is a popular country song, originally recorded by B.W. Stevenson and later made famous by the American country duo Brooks & Dunn with their hit 1996 cover.
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A.
Carmen
Carmen is a municipality in the province of Cebu in the Philippines, known for its agricultural economy and proximity to coastal and upland attractions.
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B.
Carmen
Carmen is a key character in the 2012 ensemble comedy-drama film "Darling Companion," which centers on family relationships and the search for a lost dog.
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C.
Carmen
Carmen is a pivotal character in the 1986 film "The Color of Money," serving as the savvy and manipulative girlfriend-manager of young pool hustler Vincent Lauria.
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D.
Carmen
Carmen is a famous opera by Georges Bizet, renowned for its passionate music and tragic story centered on the free-spirited gypsy Carmen.
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E.
Carmen
Carmen is a key character in the dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth," serving as the pregnant mother whose fragile health and marriage to a brutal captain frame the story’s wartime and familial tensions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| composer | B.W. Stevenson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| coverVersionReleaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| genre | country music ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme |
devotion
ⓘ
longing ⓘ romantic love ⓘ |
| hasPopularity | considered a country music standard ⓘ |
| hasRecording |
My Maria (1973 B.W. Stevenson version)
ⓘ
linked to:
My Maria
My Maria (1996 Brooks & Dunn version) ⓘ
linked to:
Brooks & Dunn – My Maria
|
| hasVocalArrangement | male lead vocals ⓘ |
| isHitSingleFor |
B.W. Stevenson
ⓘ
Brooks & Dunn ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| madeFamousBy | Brooks & Dunn ⓘ |
| musicStyle | country rock ⓘ |
| notableAward |
Country Music Association Single of the Year nomination (for Brooks & Dunn version)
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal (for Brooks & Dunn version) ⓘ |
| notableCoverArtist | Brooks & Dunn ⓘ |
| notableFor | being successfully covered by Brooks & Dunn in 1996 ⓘ |
| originalArtist | B.W. Stevenson ⓘ |
| originalChartSuccess | U.S. Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
B.W. Stevenson
ⓘ
Brooks & Dunn ⓘ |
| songwriter |
B.W. Stevenson
ⓘ
Daniel Moore ⓘ |
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: My Maria Description of subject: "My Maria" is a popular country song, originally recorded by B.W. Stevenson and later made famous by the American country duo Brooks & Dunn with their hit 1996 cover.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.