Summertime Blues
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"Summertime Blues" is a classic rock and roll song, originally recorded by Eddie Cochran in 1958, that has been widely covered and remains influential in popular music history.
All labels observed (7)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10956694 — 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: Summertime Blues Context triple: [Covers, hasTrack, Summertime Blues]
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A.
Summertime
"Summertime" is a famous aria from George Gershwin's opera *Porgy and Bess*, renowned as a jazz standard and one of the most covered songs in music history.
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B.
Summertime
"Summertime" is a popular country song by Kenny Chesney that celebrates warm-weather nostalgia and carefree seasonal romance.
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C.
Summertime
Summertime is a 1943 painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper, depicting a solitary woman standing in sunlight at the entrance of a building, characteristic of his themes of urban isolation and quiet introspection.
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D.
Summertime
"Summertime" is a reflective, atmospheric hip-hop track by Vince Staples that explores themes of youth, love, and the harsh realities of life in his Long Beach upbringing.
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E.
Summertime
"Summertime" is a popular dancehall track by Jamaican artist Adidja Palmer, better known as Vybz Kartel, celebrated as a seasonal anthem in Caribbean music.
- 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: Summertime Blues Target entity description: "Summertime Blues" is a classic rock and roll song, originally recorded by Eddie Cochran in 1958, that has been widely covered and remains influential in popular music history.
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A.
Summertime
"Summertime" is a famous aria from George Gershwin's opera *Porgy and Bess*, renowned as a jazz standard and one of the most covered songs in music history.
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B.
Summertime
"Summertime" is a popular country song by Kenny Chesney that celebrates warm-weather nostalgia and carefree seasonal romance.
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C.
Summertime
"Summertime" is a popular dancehall track by Jamaican artist Adidja Palmer, better known as Vybz Kartel, celebrated as a seasonal anthem in Caribbean music.
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D.
Summertime
Summertime is a 1943 painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper, depicting a solitary woman standing in sunlight at the entrance of a building, characteristic of his themes of urban isolation and quiet introspection.
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E.
Summertime
"Summertime" is a reflective, atmospheric hip-hop track by Vince Staples that explores themes of youth, love, and the harsh realities of life in his Long Beach upbringing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| composer | Eddie Cochran ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| describedAs | rock and roll classic ⓘ |
| genre |
classic rock
ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ rockabilly ⓘ |
| hasChartingVersion |
Summertime Blues (Alan Jackson single)
ⓘ
Summertime Blues (Blue Cheer single) ⓘ
linked to:
Summertime Blues
Summertime Blues (The Who live single) ⓘ
linked to:
Summertime Blues
|
| hasCoverArtist |
Alan Jackson
ⓘ
Blue Cheer ⓘ Bruce Springsteen ⓘ Jimi Hendrix ⓘ Joan Jett ⓘ Johnny Hallyday ⓘ Rush ⓘ T. Rex ⓘ The Beach Boys ⓘ The Who ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion |
Summertime Blues (Alan Jackson song)
ⓘ
Summertime Blues (Blue Cheer song) ⓘ
linked to:
Summertime Blues
Summertime Blues (The Who song) ⓘ
linked to:
“Summertime Blues”
|
| hasInfluenceOn | development of rock music ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric | "Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do, but there ain't no cure for the summertime blues" ⓘ |
| hasPart |
guitar solo
ⓘ
spoken bass vocal responses ⓘ |
| includedIn | rock and roll canon ⓘ |
| influenced |
Alan Jackson version of Summertime Blues
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Blue Cheer version of Summertime Blues ⓘ The Who version of Summertime Blues ⓘ |
| isInGenre | rockabilly standard ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Eddie Cochran
ⓘ
Jerry Capehart ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
authority conflict
ⓘ
summer job ⓘ teenage frustration ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Eddie Cochran ⓘ |
| originalArtist | Eddie Cochran ⓘ |
| performer | Eddie Cochran ⓘ |
| producer | Jerry Capehart ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Liberty Records ⓘ |
| theme |
working-class life
ⓘ
youth culture ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Summertime Blues Description of subject: "Summertime Blues" is a classic rock and roll song, originally recorded by Eddie Cochran in 1958, that has been widely covered and remains influential in popular music history.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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“Summertime Blues”
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subject linked to:
“Summertime Blues”
linked to: Summertime Blues
subject linked to:
“Summertime Blues”
linked to: Summertime Blues
linked to: Summertime Blues
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linked to: Summertime Blues