King of Jazz (1930 film appearance)
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King of Jazz (1930 film appearance) is a 1930 musical revue film showcasing bandleader Paul Whiteman and his orchestra in a series of elaborate, Technicolor stage-style musical numbers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King of Jazz (1930 film appearance) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6621039 — 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: King of Jazz (1930 film appearance) Context triple: [Paul Whiteman, notableWork, King of Jazz (1930 film appearance)]
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A.
The Jazz Singer (1927 film)
The Jazz Singer (1927 film) is a landmark American musical drama widely regarded as the first feature-length motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequences, marking the dawn of the sound era in cinema.
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B.
The Band Wagon (1931 stage revue)
The Band Wagon (1931 stage revue) was a Broadway musical revue produced by Arthur Freed and Howard Dietz with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Dietz, noted for its sophisticated songs and star-studded cast including Fred and Adele Astaire.
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C.
King of Swing
King of Swing is the famous nickname of American jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman, who was a leading figure of the swing era.
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D.
The Jazz Singer (short story "The Day of Atonement")
The Jazz Singer (short story "The Day of Atonement") is a 1922 short story by Samson Raphaelson about a young Jewish man torn between his religious upbringing and his desire to become a jazz performer, which later inspired the landmark 1927 film.
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E.
The Jazz Singer (play)
The Jazz Singer is a 1925 stage play by Samson Raphaelson about a young Jewish man torn between his traditional family obligations and his desire to become a jazz performer.
- 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: King of Jazz (1930 film appearance) Target entity description: King of Jazz (1930 film appearance) is a 1930 musical revue film showcasing bandleader Paul Whiteman and his orchestra in a series of elaborate, Technicolor stage-style musical numbers.
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A.
The Jazz Singer (1927 film)
The Jazz Singer (1927 film) is a landmark American musical drama widely regarded as the first feature-length motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequences, marking the dawn of the sound era in cinema.
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B.
The Band Wagon (1931 stage revue)
The Band Wagon (1931 stage revue) was a Broadway musical revue produced by Arthur Freed and Howard Dietz with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Dietz, noted for its sophisticated songs and star-studded cast including Fred and Adele Astaire.
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C.
King of Swing
King of Swing is the famous nickname of American jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman, who was a leading figure of the swing era.
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D.
The Jazz Singer (short story "The Day of Atonement")
The Jazz Singer (short story "The Day of Atonement") is a 1922 short story by Samson Raphaelson about a young Jewish man torn between his religious upbringing and his desire to become a jazz performer, which later inspired the landmark 1927 film.
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E.
The Jazz Singer (play)
The Jazz Singer is a 1925 stage play by Samson Raphaelson about a young Jewish man torn between his traditional family obligations and his desire to become a jazz performer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
musical revue film ⓘ |
| basedOn | stage-style musical revue format ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts | jazz music ⓘ |
| features |
Paul Whiteman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Whiteman and his orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | series of musical numbers ⓘ |
| genre |
musical film
ⓘ
revue film ⓘ |
| hasMusicalEnsemble | Paul Whiteman Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
dance sequences
ⓘ
orchestral performances ⓘ vocal musical numbers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Paul Whiteman and his orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | revue-style ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early use of Technicolor in a feature-length musical revue
ⓘ
elaborate stage-style musical numbers ⓘ |
| productionEra | early sound era ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1930 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | showcases bandleader Paul Whiteman ⓘ |
| title | King of Jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: King of Jazz (1930 film appearance) Description of subject: King of Jazz (1930 film appearance) is a 1930 musical revue film showcasing bandleader Paul Whiteman and his orchestra in a series of elaborate, Technicolor stage-style musical numbers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.