Mack Gordon
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Mack Gordon was an American lyricist and songwriter renowned for crafting numerous popular standards for film and stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mack Gordon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10733941 — 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: Mack Gordon Context triple: [At Last, composer, Mack Gordon]
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A.
David Raksin
David Raksin was an American film composer best known for his influential scores in classic Hollywood cinema, including the iconic music for the film "Laura."
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B.
Jerry Bock
Jerry Bock was an American musical theatre composer best known for his Tony Award-winning score for the landmark Broadway musical "Fiddler on the Roof."
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C.
Harold Rome
Harold Rome was an American composer and lyricist best known for his work on Broadway musicals and film scores in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Charles Strouse
Charles Strouse is an American composer best known for his Broadway musical scores, including the music for "Annie," "Bye Bye Birdie," and "Applause."
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E.
Milton Ager
Milton Ager was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular standards of the early 20th century, many of which became enduring hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
- 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: Mack Gordon Target entity description: Mack Gordon was an American lyricist and songwriter renowned for crafting numerous popular standards for film and stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
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A.
David Raksin
David Raksin was an American film composer best known for his influential scores in classic Hollywood cinema, including the iconic music for the film "Laura."
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B.
Jerry Bock
Jerry Bock was an American musical theatre composer best known for his Tony Award-winning score for the landmark Broadway musical "Fiddler on the Roof."
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C.
Harold Rome
Harold Rome was an American composer and lyricist best known for his work on Broadway musicals and film scores in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Charles Strouse
Charles Strouse is an American composer best known for his Broadway musical scores, including the music for "Annie," "Bye Bye Birdie," and "Applause."
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E.
Milton Ager
Milton Ager was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular standards of the early 20th century, many of which became enduring hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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lyricist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| birthName | Morris Gittler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Gittler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
film music
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popular music ⓘ show tune ⓘ |
| givenName | Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Mack Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Journey to a Star
NERFINISHED
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A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening NERFINISHED ⓘ At Last NERFINISHED ⓘ Chattanooga Choo Choo NERFINISHED ⓘ Down Argentine Way NERFINISHED ⓘ I Can’t Begin to Tell You NERFINISHED ⓘ I Fall in Love with You Every Day NERFINISHED ⓘ I Had the Craziest Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ I Met Her on Monday NERFINISHED ⓘ I Understand (Just How You Feel) NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Be With You in Apple Blossom Time NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Get By (As Long as I Have You) NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Remember April NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Walk Alone NERFINISHED ⓘ I’m Making Believe NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ve Got a Date with a Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ve Got a Gal in Kalamazoo NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ve Got a Heart Full of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ve Got a Pocketful of Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ Mama Inez NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Beats for You NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is Dancing NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is Singing NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is Taking Lessons NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is Yours NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is an Open Book NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is in Your Hands NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is in the City NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is in the Country NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is in the Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Is on Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ My Heart Tells Me (Should I Believe My Heart?) NERFINISHED ⓘ Serenade in Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ The More I See You NERFINISHED ⓘ There Will Never Be Another You NERFINISHED ⓘ You Make Me Feel So Young NERFINISHED ⓘ You’ll Never Know NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lyricist
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screenwriter ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mack Gordon Description of subject: Mack Gordon was an American lyricist and songwriter renowned for crafting numerous popular standards for film and stage during the 1930s and 1940s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.