Dusty Old Dust
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Dusty Old Dust is an alternate title for Woody Guthrie’s folk song “So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh,” a classic Dust Bowl-era ballad about hardship and farewell.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dusty Old Dust canonical | 2 |
| Dusty Old Dust (So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh) | 1 |
| Dusty Old Dust (So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9057550 — 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: Dusty Old Dust Context triple: [So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh, alsoKnownAs, Dusty Old Dust]
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A.
Dust
Dust was an early 1970s American hard rock and proto–heavy metal band known for featuring future Ramones drummer Marky Ramone (then Marc Bell).
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B.
Dust
"Dust" is a song featured in the 1938 Gene Autry Western musical film *Under Western Stars*.
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C.
Dust
"Dust" is an album titled to evoke themes of transience and impermanence, within which the track "Time" appears.
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D.
Dust
Dust is a 1996 alternative rock album by Screaming Trees that blends psychedelic rock, grunge, and classic rock influences and is widely regarded as one of the band’s most accomplished works.
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E.
Dusty... Definitely
Dusty... Definitely is a 1968 studio album by British soul-pop singer Dusty Springfield, noted for its sophisticated production and emotive vocal performances.
- 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: Dusty Old Dust Target entity description: Dusty Old Dust is an alternate title for Woody Guthrie’s folk song “So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh,” a classic Dust Bowl-era ballad about hardship and farewell.
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A.
Dust
"Dust" is a song featured in the 1938 Gene Autry Western musical film *Under Western Stars*.
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B.
Dust
"Dust" is an album titled to evoke themes of transience and impermanence, within which the track "Time" appears.
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C.
Dust
Dust is a 1996 alternative rock album by Screaming Trees that blends psychedelic rock, grunge, and classic rock influences and is widely regarded as one of the band’s most accomplished works.
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D.
Dust
Dust was an early 1970s American hard rock and proto–heavy metal band known for featuring future Ramones drummer Marky Ramone (then Marc Bell).
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E.
Dusty... Definitely
Dusty... Definitely is a 1968 studio album by British soul-pop singer Dusty Springfield, noted for its sophisticated production and emotive vocal performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh ⓘ |
| alternateTitleOf | So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Dust Bowl era
ⓘ
linked to:
Dust Bowl
Great Depression in the United States ⓘ
linked to:
Great Depression
|
| composer | Woody Guthrie ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Woody Guthrie ⓘ |
| culturalContext | American folk music tradition ⓘ |
| genre |
American folk song
ⓘ
Dust Bowl ballad ⓘ folk music ⓘ |
| hasPart | refrain "So long, it’s been good to know yuh" ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Dusty Old Dust
ⓘ
So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Woody Guthrie ⓘ |
| notableFor |
portrayal of Dust Bowl hardships
ⓘ
status as a classic American folk song ⓘ |
| performer | Woody Guthrie ⓘ |
| periodDepicted | 1930s ⓘ |
| subject |
Dust Bowl
ⓘ
Great Depression ⓘ farewell ⓘ hardship ⓘ migration ⓘ |
| theme |
resilience in adversity
ⓘ
separation ⓘ |
| writer | Woody Guthrie ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dusty Old Dust Description of subject: Dusty Old Dust is an alternate title for Woody Guthrie’s folk song “So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh,” a classic Dust Bowl-era ballad about hardship and farewell.
Referenced by (4)
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