I Could Have Danced All Night
E156909
"I Could Have Danced All Night" is a famous show tune from the 1956 Lerner and Loewe musical "My Fair Lady," widely recognized as one of its signature songs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Could Have Danced All Night canonical | 6 |
| "I Could Have Sung All Night" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1361351 — 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: I Could Have Danced All Night Context triple: [Alan Jay Lerner, notableSong, I Could Have Danced All Night]
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A.
Dance the Night
"Dance the Night" is a disco-pop song by Dua Lipa, best known for its inclusion on the soundtrack of the 2023 film *Barbie*.
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B.
Tonight's the Night
"Tonight's the Night" is a 1975 album by Neil Young, renowned for its raw, emotionally stark songs reflecting on loss and the darker side of the rock lifestyle.
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C.
Save the Last Dance for Me
"Save the Last Dance for Me" is a classic early-1960s pop and R&B song, popularized by Ben E. King as lead singer of The Drifters, known for its romantic lyrics and memorable melody.
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D.
All Night Long
"All Night Long" is a track by rapper Common from his critically acclaimed 1997 album "One Day It'll All Make Sense."
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E.
All Night Long (All Night)
"All Night Long (All Night)" is a 1983 upbeat pop and R&B song by Lionel Richie that blends danceable rhythms with Caribbean influences and became one of his signature hits.
- 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: I Could Have Danced All Night Target entity description: "I Could Have Danced All Night" is a famous show tune from the 1956 Lerner and Loewe musical "My Fair Lady," widely recognized as one of its signature songs.
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A.
Dance the Night
"Dance the Night" is a disco-pop song by Dua Lipa, best known for its inclusion on the soundtrack of the 2023 film *Barbie*.
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B.
Tonight's the Night
"Tonight's the Night" is a 1975 album by Neil Young, renowned for its raw, emotionally stark songs reflecting on loss and the darker side of the rock lifestyle.
-
C.
Save the Last Dance for Me
"Save the Last Dance for Me" is a classic early-1960s pop and R&B song, popularized by Ben E. King as lead singer of The Drifters, known for its romantic lyrics and memorable melody.
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D.
All Night Long
"All Night Long" is a track by rapper Common from his critically acclaimed 1997 album "One Day It'll All Make Sense."
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E.
All Night Long (All Night)
"All Night Long (All Night)" is a 1983 upbeat pop and R&B song by Lionel Richie that blends danceable rhythms with Caribbean influences and became one of his signature hits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical theatre song
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show tune ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lerner and Loewe
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My Fair Lady (1956 stage musical) ⓘ
linked to:
My Fair Lady (stage direction)
My Fair Lady (1964 film adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
My Fair Lady (film)
|
| basedOn |
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw (indirectly, via My Fair Lady)
ⓘ
linked to:
Pygmalion
|
| characterWhoSings | Eliza Doolittle ⓘ |
| composer | Frederick Loewe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalStatus | standard of the Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| describedAs | signature song of My Fair Lady ⓘ |
| famousLine |
"And still have begged for more"
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"I could have danced all night" ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceIn |
My Fair Lady (original Broadway production)
ⓘ
linked to:
My Fair Lady (stage direction)
|
| fromMusical |
My Fair Lady
ⓘ
linked to:
My Fair Lady (stage direction)
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| genre |
Broadway song
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | numerous cover versions in pop and jazz styles ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
joy
ⓘ
romantic exhilaration ⓘ transformation ⓘ |
| includedIn |
numerous compilation albums of show tunes
ⓘ
repertoire of classic American musical theatre ⓘ |
| includedOn |
original Broadway cast recording of My Fair Lady
ⓘ
original London cast recording of My Fair Lady ⓘ |
| key | commonly performed in F major (varies by arrangement) ⓘ |
| lyricist | Alan Jay Lerner ⓘ |
| narrativeContext | Eliza Doolittle expresses her exhilaration after a successful phonetics lesson ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy |
Audrey Hepburn (dubbed by Marni Nixon in the film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Audrey Hepburn
Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Frank Sinatra ⓘ Julie Andrews ⓘ Julie Andrews and Rex Harrison (cast album) ⓘ
linked to:
Julie Andrews
Kiri Te Kanawa ⓘ Petula Clark ⓘ Rosemary Clooney ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalPerformer | Julie Andrews ⓘ |
| partOfWork |
My Fair Lady
ⓘ
linked to:
My Fair Lady (film)
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| performanceType | solo vocal number ⓘ |
| performedIn | stage productions of My Fair Lady worldwide ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| recognition | widely recognized as one of the most famous songs from My Fair Lady ⓘ |
| targetVocalRange | soprano ⓘ |
| tempo | moderate waltz-like feel ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 3/4 ⓘ |
| usedAs | audition song in musical theatre ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: I Could Have Danced All Night Description of subject: "I Could Have Danced All Night" is a famous show tune from the 1956 Lerner and Loewe musical "My Fair Lady," widely recognized as one of its signature songs.
Referenced by (7)
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linked to: I Could Have Danced All Night