Smackwater Jack
E306382
"Smackwater Jack" is a song best known from Carole King's landmark 1971 album "Tapestry," co-written with lyricist Gerry Goffin.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Smackwater Jack canonical | 13 |
| Smack Water Jack | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2876602 — 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: Smackwater Jack Context triple: [Gerry Goffin, notableWork, Smackwater Jack]
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A.
A Couple of Swells
"A Couple of Swells" is a comic musical duet famously performed by Judy Garland and Fred Astaire in the 1948 film musical *Easter Parade*.
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B.
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 live-action/animated fantasy-comedy film in which a mild-mannered man transforms into a talking fish and helps the U.S. Navy during World War II.
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C.
Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff is a 1991 British social-realist drama film directed by Ken Loach that follows the struggles of construction workers living on the margins of society.
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D.
The Shag
The Shag is a swing-style partner dance that originated in the Carolina beach communities and is closely associated with beach music culture.
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E.
Plump Jack
Plump Jack is an opera by American composer Gordon Getty, based on the character Sir John Falstaff from Shakespeare’s history plays.
- 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: Smackwater Jack Target entity description: "Smackwater Jack" is a song best known from Carole King's landmark 1971 album "Tapestry," co-written with lyricist Gerry Goffin.
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A.
A Couple of Swells
"A Couple of Swells" is a comic musical duet famously performed by Judy Garland and Fred Astaire in the 1948 film musical *Easter Parade*.
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B.
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 live-action/animated fantasy-comedy film in which a mild-mannered man transforms into a talking fish and helps the U.S. Navy during World War II.
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C.
Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff is a 1991 British social-realist drama film directed by Ken Loach that follows the struggles of construction workers living on the margins of society.
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D.
The Shag
The Shag is a swing-style partner dance that originated in the Carolina beach communities and is closely associated with beach music culture.
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E.
Plump Jack
Plump Jack is an opera by American composer Gordon Getty, based on the character Sir John Falstaff from Shakespeare’s history plays.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Tapestry ⓘ |
| composer | Carole King ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresCharacter |
Big Jim the Chief
ⓘ
Smackwater Jack ⓘ |
| followsOnAlbum | Way Over Yonder ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
ⓘ
singer-songwriter ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
backing vocals
ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| hasLyricsBy | Gerry Goffin ⓘ |
| hasMusicBy | Carole King ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeTheme |
small-town crime
ⓘ
vigilante justice ⓘ |
| includedInNotableWork | Carole King – Tapestry ⓘ |
| isBestKnownFrom |
Carole King’s 1971 album Tapestry
ⓘ
linked to:
Tapestry (1971 studio album by Carole King)
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Gerry Goffin ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a track on Carole King’s landmark album Tapestry ⓘ |
| partOf | Tapestry ⓘ |
| performer | Carole King ⓘ |
| precedesOnAlbum | Tapestry ⓘ |
| producer | Lou Adler ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Ode Records ⓘ |
| title | Smackwater Jack ⓘ |
| vocalist | Carole King ⓘ |
| writer | Carole King ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Smackwater Jack Description of subject: "Smackwater Jack" is a song best known from Carole King's landmark 1971 album "Tapestry," co-written with lyricist Gerry Goffin.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Tapestry (1971 studio album by Carole King)
linked to: Smackwater Jack
linked to: Smackwater Jack
subject linked to:
Carole King – Tapestry