Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day
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"Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" is a 1968 Motown soul single by Stevie Wonder, noted for its upbeat groove and inventive vocal style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9390983 — 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: Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day Context triple: [Man in the Mirror, Bside, Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day]
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A.
Doo Be Doo
"Doo Be Doo" is a popular, upbeat pop song by South African band Freshlyground, known for its catchy melody and optimistic, socially conscious lyrics.
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B.
Shoo-Shoo Baby
"Shoo-Shoo Baby" is a popular World War II–era swing song recorded by The Andrews Sisters that became one of their well-known hits.
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C.
Do-Re-Mi
Do-Re-Mi is a popular show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music," known for teaching the musical scale through its lyrics.
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D.
Maybellene
Maybellene is a pioneering 1955 rock and roll song by Chuck Berry that helped define the genre with its driving rhythm and guitar work.
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E.
Embraceable You
"Embraceable You" is a popular jazz and pop standard composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, widely recorded and performed since its debut in the 1930 musical Girl Crazy.
- 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: Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day Target entity description: "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" is a 1968 Motown soul single by Stevie Wonder, noted for its upbeat groove and inventive vocal style.
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A.
Doo Be Doo
"Doo Be Doo" is a popular, upbeat pop song by South African band Freshlyground, known for its catchy melody and optimistic, socially conscious lyrics.
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B.
Shoo-Shoo Baby
"Shoo-Shoo Baby" is a popular World War II–era swing song recorded by The Andrews Sisters that became one of their well-known hits.
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C.
Do-Re-Mi
Do-Re-Mi is a popular show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The Sound of Music," known for teaching the musical scale through its lyrics.
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D.
Maybellene
Maybellene is a pioneering 1955 rock and roll song by Chuck Berry that helped define the genre with its driving rhythm and guitar work.
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E.
Embraceable You
"Embraceable You" is a popular jazz and pop standard composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, widely recorded and performed since its debut in the 1930 musical Girl Crazy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describedAs |
inventive vocal style
ⓘ
upbeat groove ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
Motown
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| hasBside | Why Don't You Lead Me to Love ⓘ |
| hasType | Motown soul single ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicalArtistLabel | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | For Once in My Life ⓘ |
| performer | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| performerVocalStyle | inventive vocals ⓘ |
| producer | Henry Cosby ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Motown Records
ⓘ
linked to:
Motown
Tamla ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1968 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| writer |
Henry Cosby
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Stevie Wonder ⓘ Sylvia Moy ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day Description of subject: "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" is a 1968 Motown soul single by Stevie Wonder, noted for its upbeat groove and inventive vocal style.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (Stevie Wonder album)