Darn That Dream
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Darn That Dream is a popular jazz and pop standard from the late 1930s, known for its lush melody and frequent performances by prominent vocalists and instrumentalists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Darn That Dream canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2666895 — 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: Darn That Dream Context triple: [Jimmy Van Heusen, notableWork, Darn That Dream]
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A.
Just a Dream
"Just a Dream" is a 2010 pop-rap ballad by American rapper Nelly that reflects on lost love and regret and became one of his most commercially successful singles.
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B.
Runnin' Down a Dream
"Runnin' Down a Dream" is a rock song by Tom Petty, known for its driving guitar riff and themes of freedom and pursuing one's aspirations.
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C.
I Sell My Dreams
"I Sell My Dreams" is a short story by Gabriel García Márquez, included in his collection "Strange Pilgrims," that follows a mysterious woman who appears to foresee and profit from the dreams she claims to have.
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D.
Life Is But a Dream
Life Is But a Dream is a 2013 autobiographical documentary film that offers an intimate look at the life and career of Beyoncé.
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E.
Out of My Dreams
"Out of My Dreams" is a romantic ballad from the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *Oklahoma!* that reflects the heroine Laurey’s inner longings and emotional conflict.
- 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: Darn That Dream Target entity description: Darn That Dream is a popular jazz and pop standard from the late 1930s, known for its lush melody and frequent performances by prominent vocalists and instrumentalists.
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A.
Just a Dream
"Just a Dream" is a 2010 pop-rap ballad by American rapper Nelly that reflects on lost love and regret and became one of his most commercially successful singles.
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B.
Runnin' Down a Dream
"Runnin' Down a Dream" is a rock song by Tom Petty, known for its driving guitar riff and themes of freedom and pursuing one's aspirations.
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C.
I Sell My Dreams
"I Sell My Dreams" is a short story by Gabriel García Márquez, included in his collection "Strange Pilgrims," that follows a mysterious woman who appears to foresee and profit from the dreams she claims to have.
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D.
Life Is But a Dream
Life Is But a Dream is a 2013 autobiographical documentary film that offers an intimate look at the life and career of Beyoncé.
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E.
Out of My Dreams
"Out of My Dreams" is a romantic ballad from the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *Oklahoma!* that reflects the heroine Laurey’s inner longings and emotional conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
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pop standard ⓘ song ⓘ |
| composer | Jimmy Van Heusen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| decade | 1930s ⓘ |
| era |
Swing Era
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linked to:
Big band era
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| firstIntroducedIn |
Broadway musical
ⓘ
Swingin’ the Dream ⓘ |
| firstIntroducedYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| frequentlyPerformedBy |
instrumentalists
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vocalists ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
harmonically rich
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lush melody ⓘ romantic lyrics ⓘ |
| hasMusicalForm | ballad ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecording |
Billie Holiday recording of Darn That Dream
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Chet Baker recording of Darn That Dream ⓘ Dexter Gordon recording of Darn That Dream ⓘ Miles Davis recording of Darn That Dream ⓘ Sarah Vaughan recording of Darn That Dream ⓘ |
| includedIn | Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
bebop repertoire
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jazz repertoire ⓘ vocal jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Eddie DeLange ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Art Blakey
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Benny Goodman ⓘ Billie Holiday ⓘ Chet Baker ⓘ Dexter Gordon ⓘ Dinah Washington ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ Miles Davis ⓘ Sarah Vaughan ⓘ Stan Getz ⓘ Thelonious Monk ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| style | ballad ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
dreams
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romantic longing ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
concert
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jazz club ⓘ recording studio ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (7)
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