Long Black Veil
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"Long Black Veil" is a classic 1959 country ballad, first recorded by Lefty Frizzell, that tells a haunting story of wrongful conviction, sacrifice, and a secret love affair.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Long Black Veil canonical | 3 |
| The Long Black Veil | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12135180 — 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: Long Black Veil Context triple: [Lefty Frizzell, notableWork, Long Black Veil]
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A.
The Velvet Fog
The Velvet Fog is the affectionate nickname of American jazz singer and songwriter Mel Tormé, renowned for his smooth, velvety vocal style.
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B.
Black Velvet
"Black Velvet" is a jazz album by tenor saxophonist Illinois Jacquet, showcasing his robust tone and swinging, blues-inflected style.
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C.
Veil
Veil is the surname of Simone Veil, the renowned French politician, Holocaust survivor, and champion of women's rights.
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D.
Moonshadow
"Moonshadow" is a gentle, folk-inspired song by Cat Stevens that reflects on resilience and optimism in the face of life's hardships.
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E.
Moonshadow
Moonshadow is a critically acclaimed, literary-style science fiction comic series known for its painted artwork and philosophical coming-of-age story, originally published by Epic Comics.
- 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: Long Black Veil Target entity description: "Long Black Veil" is a classic 1959 country ballad, first recorded by Lefty Frizzell, that tells a haunting story of wrongful conviction, sacrifice, and a secret love affair.
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A.
The Velvet Fog
The Velvet Fog is the affectionate nickname of American jazz singer and songwriter Mel Tormé, renowned for his smooth, velvety vocal style.
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B.
Black Velvet
"Black Velvet" is a jazz album by tenor saxophonist Illinois Jacquet, showcasing his robust tone and swinging, blues-inflected style.
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C.
Veil
Veil is the surname of Simone Veil, the renowned French politician, Holocaust survivor, and champion of women's rights.
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D.
Moonshadow
"Moonshadow" is a gentle, folk-inspired song by Cat Stevens that reflects on resilience and optimism in the face of life's hardships.
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E.
Moonshadow
Moonshadow is a critically acclaimed, literary-style science fiction comic series known for its painted artwork and philosophical coming-of-age story, originally published by Epic Comics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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