achieved major hit with Begin the Beguine in 1938
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The Artie Shaw Orchestra was a leading American big band of the swing era, famed for its sophisticated arrangements and the clarinet virtuosity of its bandleader Artie Shaw.
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| achieved major hit with Begin the Beguine in 1938 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22951853 — 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)
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Target entity: achieved major hit with Begin the Beguine in 1938 Context triple: [Artie Shaw Orchestra, notableEvent, achieved major hit with Begin the Beguine in 1938]
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Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star
"Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star" is a major biographical study by critic and historian Gary Giddins that chronicles the later career and cultural impact of the iconic American singer and actor Bing Crosby.
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B.
Rodgers and Hart songwriting partnership
The Rodgers and Hart songwriting partnership was a prolific American musical theater duo of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart, renowned for their sophisticated, witty songs and influential Broadway shows in the 1920s and 1930s.
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C.
Benny Goodman Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
Benny Goodman Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert is the landmark 1938 live jazz performance and recording at New York's Carnegie Hall that helped legitimize jazz as a major art form.
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Comden and Green song collaborations
Comden and Green song collaborations are the celebrated Broadway and film musical numbers co-written by lyricists Betty Comden and Adolph Green, known for their witty, sophisticated, and character-driven lyrics.
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E.
The Band Wagon (1931 stage revue)
The Band Wagon (1931 stage revue) was a Broadway musical revue produced by Arthur Freed and Howard Dietz with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Dietz, noted for its sophisticated songs and star-studded cast including Fred and Adele Astaire.
- 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: achieved major hit with Begin the Beguine in 1938 Target entity description: The Artie Shaw Orchestra was a leading American big band of the swing era, famed for its sophisticated arrangements and the clarinet virtuosity of its bandleader Artie Shaw.
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A.
Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star
"Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star" is a major biographical study by critic and historian Gary Giddins that chronicles the later career and cultural impact of the iconic American singer and actor Bing Crosby.
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B.
Rodgers and Hart songwriting partnership
The Rodgers and Hart songwriting partnership was a prolific American musical theater duo of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart, renowned for their sophisticated, witty songs and influential Broadway shows in the 1920s and 1930s.
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C.
Benny Goodman Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
Benny Goodman Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert is the landmark 1938 live jazz performance and recording at New York's Carnegie Hall that helped legitimize jazz as a major art form.
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D.
Comden and Green song collaborations
Comden and Green song collaborations are the celebrated Broadway and film musical numbers co-written by lyricists Betty Comden and Adolph Green, known for their witty, sophisticated, and character-driven lyrics.
-
E.
The Band Wagon (1931 stage revue)
The Band Wagon (1931 stage revue) was a Broadway musical revue produced by Arthur Freed and Howard Dietz with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Dietz, noted for its sophisticated songs and star-studded cast including Fred and Adele Astaire.
- F. None of above. chosen
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