It's Not Unusual
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"It's Not Unusual" is a 1965 pop song that became Tom Jones's breakthrough hit and signature tune, known for its brassy arrangement and energetic vocal performance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| It's Not Unusual canonical | 1 |
| It's Not Unusual (album/single) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6414975 — 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: It's Not Unusual Context triple: [Tom Jones, notableWork, It's Not Unusual]
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A.
Rumour Has It
"Rumour Has It" is a soulful, retro-inspired pop song by Adele, co-written and produced by Ryan Tedder, known for its driving rhythm and powerful vocals.
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B.
But Not for Me
"But Not for Me" is a popular jazz and pop standard composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, widely recorded by numerous artists since its 1930 debut.
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C.
It's Not Us
"It's Not Us" is a 2018 studio album by American progressive jam band Umphrey's McGee, showcasing their blend of rock, improvisation, and genre-crossing experimentation.
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D.
I’m Not the Only One
"I’m Not the Only One" is a soulful pop ballad by Sam Smith, co-written by Jimmy Napes, that explores themes of infidelity and emotional betrayal.
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E.
So Familiar
"So Familiar" is a collaborative studio album by singer-songwriter Edie Brickell and comedian-musician Steve Martin, blending Brickell's vocals and lyrics with Martin's banjo-driven bluegrass compositions.
- 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: It's Not Unusual Target entity description: "It's Not Unusual" is a 1965 pop song that became Tom Jones's breakthrough hit and signature tune, known for its brassy arrangement and energetic vocal performance.
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A.
Rumour Has It
"Rumour Has It" is a soulful, retro-inspired pop song by Adele, co-written and produced by Ryan Tedder, known for its driving rhythm and powerful vocals.
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B.
But Not for Me
"But Not for Me" is a popular jazz and pop standard composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, widely recorded by numerous artists since its 1930 debut.
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C.
It's Not Us
"It's Not Us" is a 2018 studio album by American progressive jam band Umphrey's McGee, showcasing their blend of rock, improvisation, and genre-crossing experimentation.
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D.
I’m Not the Only One
"I’m Not the Only One" is a soulful pop ballad by Sam Smith, co-written by Jimmy Napes, that explores themes of infidelity and emotional betrayal.
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E.
So Familiar
"So Familiar" is a collaborative studio album by singer-songwriter Edie Brickell and comedian-musician Steve Martin, blending Brickell's vocals and lyrics with Martin's banjo-driven bluegrass compositions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| arrangementStyle | brassy arrangement ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Squires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedGenre | blue-eyed soul ⓘ |
| breakthroughFor | Tom Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | To Wait for Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPeakCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 10 ⓘ |
| composer | Les Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decade | 1960s ⓘ |
| era | British Invasion period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstMajorHitFor | Tom Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | pop ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass section
ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ |
| hasLiveStapleStatusFor | Tom Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | no original 1965 promo video ⓘ |
| includedIn | Tom Jones live performances ⓘ |
| label | Decca Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2:00 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Gordon Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Tom Jones's breakthrough hit
ⓘ
being Tom Jones's signature tune ⓘ brassy arrangement ⓘ energetic vocal performance ⓘ |
| originalMedium | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| performer | Tom Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerNationality | Welsh ⓘ |
| producer | Peter Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1965-01-22 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| signatureSongOf | Tom Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| usedAs | theme music in various media ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | energetic vocal performance ⓘ |
| writer |
Gordon Mills
NERFINISHED
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Les Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: It's Not Unusual Description of subject: "It's Not Unusual" is a 1965 pop song that became Tom Jones's breakthrough hit and signature tune, known for its brassy arrangement and energetic vocal performance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
It's Not Unusual (album/single)