Mrs. Robinson
E243065
"Mrs. Robinson" is a famous 1968 folk-rock song by Simon & Garfunkel, widely associated with the film *The Graduate* and known for its cultural commentary and memorable chorus.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mrs. Robinson canonical | 14 |
| "Mrs. Robinson" | 1 |
| Mrs. Robinson (The Graduate) | 1 |
| Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2172897 — 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: Mrs. Robinson Context triple: [The Graduate, notableSong, Mrs. Robinson]
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A.
Marilyn
A Marilyn is a type of British hill or mountain classified by having a prominence of at least 150 meters, regardless of its absolute height.
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B.
Malvina Reynolds
Malvina Reynolds was an American folk singer-songwriter and political activist best known for her socially conscious songs like "Little Boxes" that became emblematic of the 1960s folk music revival.
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C.
Esther Gordy Edwards
Esther Gordy Edwards was a Motown executive and preservationist who played a key role in the label’s development and later safeguarded its legacy as a cultural institution.
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D.
Roberta
Roberta is a feminine given name commonly used in various languages, derived from the masculine name Robert.
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E.
Johnny Belinda
"Johnny Belinda" is a 1948 drama film best known for Jane Wyman’s Oscar-winning performance as a deaf-mute woman living in a small Nova Scotia fishing village.
- 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: Mrs. Robinson Target entity description: "Mrs. Robinson" is a famous 1968 folk-rock song by Simon & Garfunkel, widely associated with the film *The Graduate* and known for its cultural commentary and memorable chorus.
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A.
Marilyn
A Marilyn is a type of British hill or mountain classified by having a prominence of at least 150 meters, regardless of its absolute height.
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B.
Malvina Reynolds
Malvina Reynolds was an American folk singer-songwriter and political activist best known for her socially conscious songs like "Little Boxes" that became emblematic of the 1960s folk music revival.
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C.
Esther Gordy Edwards
Esther Gordy Edwards was a Motown executive and preservationist who played a key role in the label’s development and later safeguarded its legacy as a cultural institution.
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D.
Roberta
Roberta is a feminine given name commonly used in various languages, derived from the masculine name Robert.
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E.
Johnny Belinda
"Johnny Belinda" is a 1948 drama film best known for Jane Wyman’s Oscar-winning performance as a deaf-mute woman living in a small Nova Scotia fishing village.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Bookends ⓘ |
| artist | Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Mike Nichols’ film The Graduate
ⓘ
linked to:
The Graduate
|
| associatedWork | The Graduate ⓘ |
| award | Grammy Award for Record of the Year ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| belongsToCatalog |
Simon & Garfunkel discography
ⓘ
linked to:
Simon & Garfunkel
|
| chartPerformance |
number one on US Billboard Hot 100
ⓘ
top 10 in several international charts ⓘ |
| chorusFeature | memorable "Here’s to you, Mrs. Robinson" refrain ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Simon ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalStatus | standard of classic rock radio ⓘ |
| decade | 1960s popular music ⓘ |
| era | late 1960s ⓘ |
| firstReleasedAs | single ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
folk rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy | The Lemonheads ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
iconic 1960s popular music
ⓘ
widely associated with baby boomer generation ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion |
performed in Simon & Garfunkel concerts
ⓘ
linked to:
Simon & Garfunkel
|
| hasRecognition | listed among greatest songs of all time by various publications ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent film soundtracks using contemporary pop songs ⓘ |
| isTitleCharacterReference | character Mrs. Robinson from The Graduate ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterIncludedOn | studio album Bookends ⓘ |
| lyricist | Paul Simon ⓘ |
| notableLyricReference | Joe DiMaggio ⓘ |
| originalMedium | soundtrack for The Graduate ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Bookends ⓘ |
| performer | Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ |
| producer |
Art Garfunkel
ⓘ
Paul Simon ⓘ Roy Halee ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1967–1968 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| side | A-side of single release ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical analysis in popular music studies ⓘ |
| theme |
cultural commentary on American society
ⓘ
disillusionment and generational conflict ⓘ |
| usedInFilm | The Graduate ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mrs. Robinson Description of subject: "Mrs. Robinson" is a famous 1968 folk-rock song by Simon & Garfunkel, widely associated with the film *The Graduate* and known for its cultural commentary and memorable chorus.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Yankee Clipper
subject linked to:
Mr. Robinson in The Graduate
linked to: Mrs. Robinson
subject linked to:
Joltin' Joe
linked to: Mrs. Robinson
linked to: Mrs. Robinson