Coat of Many Colors
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"Coat of Many Colors" is a beloved autobiographical country song by Dolly Parton that recounts her impoverished but love-filled childhood through the story of a handmade patchwork coat.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of Many Colors canonical | 8 |
| Coat of Many Colors (children's book) | 1 |
| Coat of Many Colors (song) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T544328 — 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.
Target entity: Coat of Many Colors Context triple: [Dolly Parton, notableWork, Coat of Many Colors]
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The Parade
The Parade is a historic Olmsted-designed public park space in Buffalo, New York, originally created as a grand civic grounds for recreation, gatherings, and cultural events.
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The Girl with the Curls
The Girl with the Curls is the famous nickname of silent film star Mary Pickford, who was renowned for her youthful roles and distinctive ringlet hairstyle.
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C.
Colored Town
Colored Town was the early 20th-century African American neighborhood in Miami that later became known as Overtown, historically serving as a major cultural and residential center for Black residents during segregation.
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D.
The Brothers
"The Brothers" is a 17th-century stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, reflecting the manners and intrigues of Caroline-era London society.
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Pale Hose
Pale Hose is a traditional nickname for the Chicago White Sox Major League Baseball team.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Coat of Many Colors Target entity description: "Coat of Many Colors" is a beloved autobiographical country song by Dolly Parton that recounts her impoverished but love-filled childhood through the story of a handmade patchwork coat.
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A.
The Parade
The Parade is a historic Olmsted-designed public park space in Buffalo, New York, originally created as a grand civic grounds for recreation, gatherings, and cultural events.
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B.
The Girl with the Curls
The Girl with the Curls is the famous nickname of silent film star Mary Pickford, who was renowned for her youthful roles and distinctive ringlet hairstyle.
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C.
Colored Town
Colored Town was the early 20th-century African American neighborhood in Miami that later became known as Overtown, historically serving as a major cultural and residential center for Black residents during segregation.
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D.
The Brothers
"The Brothers" is a 17th-century stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, reflecting the manners and intrigues of Caroline-era London society.
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E.
Pale Hose
Pale Hose is a traditional nickname for the Chicago White Sox Major League Baseball team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical song
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country song ⓘ single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| album | Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ |
| artist | Dolly Parton ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Dolly Parton ⓘ |
| bSide | Here I Am ⓘ |
| composer | Dolly Parton ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs |
beloved classic country song
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one of Dolly Parton's signature songs ⓘ |
| firstChartedOn |
Billboard Country chart
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surface form:
Billboard Hot Country Songs
|
| genre | country ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Coat of Many Colors
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Coat of Many Colors (children's book)
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (TV film) ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | featured on multiple Dolly Parton live albums ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | no original 1971 promotional video ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
childhood
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family ⓘ maternal love ⓘ poverty ⓘ self-worth ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Biblical story of Joseph's coat of many colors
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Dolly Parton childhood ⓘ |
| isTitleTrackOf | Coat of Many Colors self-link ⓘ |
| label | RCA Victor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:02 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Dolly Parton ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | handmade patchwork coat ⓘ |
| notableRecognition | ranked among greatest country songs by multiple publications ⓘ |
| originalMedium | vinyl single ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dolly Parton
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surface form:
Dolly Parton discography
|
| peakChartPosition | Billboard Hot Country Songs number 4 ⓘ |
| performer | Dolly Parton ⓘ |
| producer | Bob Ferguson ⓘ |
| publisher |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing
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surface form:
Sony/ATV (successor to original publisher)
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| recordingDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Victor ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1971-10-04 ⓘ |
| setting | rural Tennessee ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
bullying at school
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impoverished but love-filled childhood ⓘ spiritual richness versus material poverty ⓘ |
| writer | Dolly Parton ⓘ |
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Referenced by (10)
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