Taking a Chance on Love
E887458
"Taking a Chance on Love" is a popular standard from the 1940 Broadway musical *Cabin in the Sky*, widely recognized for its enduring place in the Great American Songbook.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Taking a Chance on Love canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10812157 — 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: Taking a Chance on Love Context triple: [Cabin in the Sky, songFeatured, Taking a Chance on Love]
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A.
Love's Last Chance
Love's Last Chance is a soulful, genre-blending studio album by producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Taylor McFerrin that explores themes of intimacy, vulnerability, and emotional growth.
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B.
Take a Chance on Me
"Take a Chance on Me" is a hit pop song by the Swedish group ABBA, known for its catchy harmonies and prominent use in the musical and film "Mamma Mia!".
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C.
Ready to Take a Chance Again
"Ready to Take a Chance Again" is a 1978 soft rock ballad by Barry Manilow best known as the theme song from the film "Foul Play" and for its success on the adult contemporary charts.
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D.
One Chance
One Chance is a 2013 British biographical comedy-drama film about opera singer Paul Potts, directed by David Frankel.
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E.
I Take My Chances
"I Take My Chances" is a country song best known from its hit recording by Mary Chapin Carpenter, co-written with Don Schlitz, that reflects on risk, faith, and personal independence.
- 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: Taking a Chance on Love Target entity description: "Taking a Chance on Love" is a popular standard from the 1940 Broadway musical *Cabin in the Sky*, widely recognized for its enduring place in the Great American Songbook.
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A.
Love's Last Chance
Love's Last Chance is a soulful, genre-blending studio album by producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Taylor McFerrin that explores themes of intimacy, vulnerability, and emotional growth.
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B.
Take a Chance on Me
"Take a Chance on Me" is a hit pop song by the Swedish group ABBA, known for its catchy harmonies and prominent use in the musical and film "Mamma Mia!".
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C.
Ready to Take a Chance Again
"Ready to Take a Chance Again" is a 1978 soft rock ballad by Barry Manilow best known as the theme song from the film "Foul Play" and for its success on the adult contemporary charts.
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D.
One Chance
One Chance is a 2013 British biographical comedy-drama film about opera singer Paul Potts, directed by David Frankel.
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E.
I Take My Chances
"I Take My Chances" is a country song best known from its hit recording by Mary Chapin Carpenter, co-written with Don Schlitz, that reflects on risk, faith, and personal independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
popular standard
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song ⓘ |
| associatedWithBroadwayProduction | Cabin in the Sky ⓘ |
| composer | Vernon Duke ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| firstPerformanceIn |
Cabin in the Sky (1940 Broadway musical)
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linked to:
Cabin in the Sky
|
| genre |
jazz standard
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show tune ⓘ |
| hasEnduringStatus | standard in the Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| hasMusicalForm | 32-bar AABA form ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | swing ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
optimism in love
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romantic risk ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
John La Touche
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Ted Fetter ⓘ |
| musicalPremiereYear | 1940 ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Benny Goodman
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Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Ethel Waters ⓘ Frank Sinatra ⓘ Lena Horne ⓘ Nat King Cole ⓘ Tony Bennett ⓘ |
| partOf | Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| partOfMusical | Cabin in the Sky ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1940s ⓘ |
| title | Taking a Chance on Love ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation | voice and jazz ensemble ⓘ |
| typicalTempo | medium swing ⓘ |
| usedInFilm |
Cabin in the Sky (1943 film)
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linked to:
Cabin in the Sky
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taking a Chance on Love Description of subject: "Taking a Chance on Love" is a popular standard from the 1940 Broadway musical *Cabin in the Sky*, widely recognized for its enduring place in the Great American Songbook.
Referenced by (8)
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