I Play as I Please (autobiography)
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"I Play as I Please" is the autobiography of British jazz trumpeter and bandleader Humphrey Lyttelton, recounting his life, musical career, and role in the post-war UK jazz scene.
All labels observed (1)
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| I Play as I Please (autobiography) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10462355 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: I Play as I Please (autobiography) Context triple: [Humphrey Lyttelton, notableWork, I Play as I Please (autobiography)]
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My Life (autobiography)
"My Life" is the political autobiography of David Lange, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, recounting his life, career, and leadership during pivotal events such as the anti-nuclear movement.
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As I See It (autobiography)
As I See It is the autobiography of oil tycoon and billionaire J. Paul Getty, in which he reflects on his life, business philosophy, and views on wealth and society.
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C.
The New Autobiography
The New Autobiography is the subtitle of Richard Branson’s memoir "Finding My Virginity," which continues the story of his life and business ventures following his earlier autobiography.
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D.
I, Tina (autobiography)
"I, Tina" is the candid autobiography of legendary singer Tina Turner, chronicling her rise to fame, turbulent marriage to Ike Turner, and ultimate journey to independence and empowerment.
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E.
Speaking for Myself: The Autobiography
"Speaking for Myself: The Autobiography" is the memoir of British barrister and former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s wife Cherie Booth, recounting her personal life, legal career, and experiences at the heart of UK politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: I Play as I Please (autobiography) Target entity description: "I Play as I Please" is the autobiography of British jazz trumpeter and bandleader Humphrey Lyttelton, recounting his life, musical career, and role in the post-war UK jazz scene.
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A.
My Life (autobiography)
"My Life" is the political autobiography of David Lange, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, recounting his life, career, and leadership during pivotal events such as the anti-nuclear movement.
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B.
As I See It (autobiography)
As I See It is the autobiography of oil tycoon and billionaire J. Paul Getty, in which he reflects on his life, business philosophy, and views on wealth and society.
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C.
The New Autobiography
The New Autobiography is the subtitle of Richard Branson’s memoir "Finding My Virginity," which continues the story of his life and business ventures following his earlier autobiography.
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D.
I, Tina (autobiography)
"I, Tina" is the candid autobiography of legendary singer Tina Turner, chronicling her rise to fame, turbulent marriage to Ike Turner, and ultimate journey to independence and empowerment.
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E.
Speaking for Myself: The Autobiography
"Speaking for Myself: The Autobiography" is the memoir of British barrister and former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s wife Cherie Booth, recounting her personal life, legal career, and experiences at the heart of UK politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | autobiography ⓘ |
| aboutActivity |
bandleading
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jazz improvisation ⓘ music performance ⓘ |
| aboutEvent | post-World War II cultural life in Britain ⓘ |
| aboutPerson | Humphrey Lyttelton ⓘ |
| author | Humphrey Lyttelton ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describesOccupation |
bandleader
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jazz trumpeter ⓘ |
| documents | Humphrey Lyttelton's role in post-war UK jazz ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Humphrey Lyttelton's early life
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Humphrey Lyttelton's musical career ⓘ development of the UK jazz scene ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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music autobiography ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | musician's viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasTitle | I Play as I Please ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCategory |
memoir
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
British jazz
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Humphrey Lyttelton ⓘ jazz ⓘ post-war UK jazz scene ⓘ |
| portrays |
British jazz musicians
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post-war British entertainment industry ⓘ |
| workOf | Humphrey Lyttelton ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: I Play as I Please (autobiography) Description of subject: "I Play as I Please" is the autobiography of British jazz trumpeter and bandleader Humphrey Lyttelton, recounting his life, musical career, and role in the post-war UK jazz scene.
Referenced by (1)
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subject linked to:
Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton