Open the Door, Richard
E1509336
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"Open the Door, Richard" is a 1946 novelty rhythm-and-blues song popularized by saxophonist Jack McVea that became a major hit and influential comedic standard.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Open the Door, Richard canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21935818 — 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: Open the Door, Richard Context triple: [Jack McVea, notableWork, Open the Door, Richard]
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A.
Open the Door
Open the Door is a 2000 progressive rock–oriented solo album by former Supertramp co-founder and singer-songwriter Roger Hodgson.
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B.
The Open Door
The Open Door is a landmark 1963 Egyptian drama film, based on Latifa al-Zayyat’s novel, that explores women’s emancipation and national liberation, starring Faten Hamama in one of her most acclaimed roles.
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C.
The Open Door
The Open Door is Evanescence's second studio album, known for its dark, orchestral rock sound and emotionally charged themes.
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D.
Open Up the Door
"Open Up the Door" is a song featured on the album *In Another Life*.
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E.
The Opening of Doors
The Opening of Doors is a contemplative acoustic guitar album by American guitarist and Windham Hill founder William Ackerman, showcasing his signature minimalist, New Age-influenced style.
- 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: Open the Door, Richard Target entity description: "Open the Door, Richard" is a 1946 novelty rhythm-and-blues song popularized by saxophonist Jack McVea that became a major hit and influential comedic standard.
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A.
Open the Door
Open the Door is a 2000 progressive rock–oriented solo album by former Supertramp co-founder and singer-songwriter Roger Hodgson.
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B.
The Open Door
The Open Door is a landmark 1963 Egyptian drama film, based on Latifa al-Zayyat’s novel, that explores women’s emancipation and national liberation, starring Faten Hamama in one of her most acclaimed roles.
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C.
The Open Door
The Open Door is Evanescence's second studio album, known for its dark, orchestral rock sound and emotionally charged themes.
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D.
Open Up the Door
"Open Up the Door" is a song featured on the album *In Another Life*.
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E.
The Opening of Doors
The Opening of Doors is a contemplative acoustic guitar album by American guitarist and Windham Hill founder William Ackerman, showcasing his signature minimalist, New Age-influenced style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.