Caldonia
E837138
"Caldonia" is a 1945 jump blues song by Louis Jordan, celebrated as one of his signature hits and a classic of early rhythm and blues.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caldonia canonical | 6 |
| “Caldonia” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10031917 — 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: Caldonia Context triple: [Louis Jordan, notableWork, Caldonia]
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A.
Cyndia
Cyndia is an alternative given name or spelling derived from the name Cynthia.
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B.
Ladonia
Ladonia is a small unincorporated community located within Russell County, Alabama.
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C.
Turania
Turania is a small municipality in the Province of Rieti in the Lazio region of central Italy.
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D.
Chaldoran
Chaldoran is a district in Iran’s West Azerbaijan Province, known for its historical significance and proximity to important religious and cultural sites.
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E.
Alqualondë
Alqualondë is the coastal city and harbor of the Teleri Elves in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, famed for its swan-shaped ships and pearly shores.
- 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: Caldonia Target entity description: "Caldonia" is a 1945 jump blues song by Louis Jordan, celebrated as one of his signature hits and a classic of early rhythm and blues.
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A.
Cyndia
Cyndia is an alternative given name or spelling derived from the name Cynthia.
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B.
Ladonia
Ladonia is a small unincorporated community located within Russell County, Alabama.
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C.
Turania
Turania is a small municipality in the Province of Rieti in the Lazio region of central Italy.
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D.
Chaldoran
Chaldoran is a district in Iran’s West Azerbaijan Province, known for its historical significance and proximity to important religious and cultural sites.
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E.
Alqualondë
Alqualondë is the coastal city and harbor of the Teleri Elves in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, famed for its swan-shaped ships and pearly shores.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | transition from swing to R&B ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | major R&B hit in the mid‑1940s ⓘ |
| composer |
Louis Jordan
ⓘ
linked to:
Louis Thomas Jordan
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | 1940s popular music ⓘ |
| genre |
jump blues
ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| hasArtistRole |
Louis Jordan as bandleader
ⓘ
Louis Jordan as saxophonist ⓘ
linked to:
Louis Jordan
Louis Jordan as vocalist ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
rhythm section
ⓘ
saxophone‑led small combo ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
boogie‑woogie influenced
ⓘ
up‑tempo ⓘ |
| hasNotableLine | Caldonia, Caldonia, what makes your big head so hard? ⓘ |
| hasSubgenreCharacteristic |
shouting vocals
ⓘ
strong backbeat ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
rhythm and blues
ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ |
| isClassicOf | early rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf |
Louis Jordan
ⓘ
linked to:
Louis Thomas Jordan
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Louis Jordan
ⓘ
linked to:
Louis Thomas Jordan
|
| performer |
Louis Jordan
ⓘ
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Decca Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1945 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Caldonia Description of subject: "Caldonia" is a 1945 jump blues song by Louis Jordan, celebrated as one of his signature hits and a classic of early rhythm and blues.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Caldonia