Big Girls Don't Cry
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"Big Girls Don't Cry" is a 1962 hit pop song by the Four Seasons, co-written and produced by Bob Crewe, that became one of the group's signature recordings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Big Girls Don't Cry canonical | 7 |
| Big Girls Don't Cry and Twelve Others | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10716463 — 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: Big Girls Don't Cry Context triple: [Bob Crewe, notableWork, Big Girls Don't Cry]
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A.
Big Girls Don’t Cry
"Big Girls Don’t Cry" is a 2006 pop ballad by Fergie that became an international hit, known for its emotional lyrics about personal growth and moving on from a relationship.
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B.
Beautiful Girl
"Beautiful Girl" is a song featured on the album *Shine On*.
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C.
Girls Don't Cry
"Girls Don't Cry" is a song that appears as the B-side to the Pet Shop Boys single "I'm with Stupid."
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D.
The Young Don’t Cry
The Young Don’t Cry is a 1957 American drama film set in a Southern reform school, notable for starring Sal Mineo as a compassionate inmate who befriends an escaped convict.
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E.
Bad Girl
"Bad Girl" is a high-energy R&B/pop single by Danity Kane known for its club-ready production and confident, empowering lyrics.
- 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: Big Girls Don't Cry Target entity description: "Big Girls Don't Cry" is a 1962 hit pop song by the Four Seasons, co-written and produced by Bob Crewe, that became one of the group's signature recordings.
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A.
Big Girls Don’t Cry
"Big Girls Don’t Cry" is a 2006 pop ballad by Fergie that became an international hit, known for its emotional lyrics about personal growth and moving on from a relationship.
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B.
Beautiful Girl
"Beautiful Girl" is a song featured on the album *Shine On*.
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C.
Girls Don't Cry
"Girls Don't Cry" is a song that appears as the B-side to the Pet Shop Boys single "I'm with Stupid."
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D.
The Young Don’t Cry
The Young Don’t Cry is a 1957 American drama film set in a Southern reform school, notable for starring Sal Mineo as a compassionate inmate who befriends an escaped convict.
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E.
Bad Girl
"Bad Girl" is a high-energy R&B/pop single by Danity Kane known for its club-ready production and confident, empowering lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | The Four Seasons ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons ⓘ |
| chartAchievement |
US Billboard Hot 100 number-one single
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hit single in the United States ⓘ number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1962 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| coWriter |
Bob Crewe
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Bob Gaudio ⓘ |
| followsSingle | Sherry ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
doo-wop
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pop ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
early 1960s pop production style
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falsetto lead vocals by Frankie Valli ⓘ tight vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| includedIn | The Four Seasons greatest hits compilations ⓘ |
| isConsidered | one of the Four Seasons' signature recordings ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocalist | Frankie Valli ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| performer | The Four Seasons ⓘ |
| precedesSingle | Walk Like a Man ⓘ |
| producer | Bob Crewe ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Vee-Jay Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| signatureSongOf | The Four Seasons ⓘ |
| vocalGroup | The Four Seasons ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Big Girls Don't Cry Description of subject: "Big Girls Don't Cry" is a 1962 hit pop song by the Four Seasons, co-written and produced by Bob Crewe, that became one of the group's signature recordings.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Big Girls Don't Cry