Happiness Is Just Around the Bend
E544506
"Happiness Is Just Around the Bend" is a soulful 1973 song by The Main Ingredient that became notable both as a smooth R&B hit and as a frequently sampled track in later dance and electronic music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Happiness Is Just Around the Bend canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5754509 — 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: Happiness Is Just Around the Bend Context triple: [The Main Ingredient, notableWork, Happiness Is Just Around the Bend]
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A.
Happiness Is
"Happiness Is" was the light-hearted, upbeat musical theme used for the halftime show of Super Bowl VII.
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B.
Happiness Begins
Happiness Begins is a 2019 pop album by the Jonas Brothers that marked their comeback after a six-year hiatus.
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C.
Wrap Around Joy
Wrap Around Joy is a 1974 pop-rock album by singer-songwriter Carole King, featuring the hit single "Jazzman."
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D.
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe
"Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe" is a popular song from the 1943 film *Cabin in the Sky*, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, that became a jazz and pop standard.
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E.
“Happiness”
“Happiness” is a song featured on the album *Love Is for Losers* by the punk rock band The Longshot.
- 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: Happiness Is Just Around the Bend Target entity description: "Happiness Is Just Around the Bend" is a soulful 1973 song by The Main Ingredient that became notable both as a smooth R&B hit and as a frequently sampled track in later dance and electronic music.
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A.
Happiness Is
"Happiness Is" was the light-hearted, upbeat musical theme used for the halftime show of Super Bowl VII.
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B.
Happiness Begins
Happiness Begins is a 2019 pop album by the Jonas Brothers that marked their comeback after a six-year hiatus.
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C.
Wrap Around Joy
Wrap Around Joy is a 1974 pop-rock album by singer-songwriter Carole King, featuring the hit single "Jazzman."
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D.
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe
"Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe" is a popular song from the 1943 film *Cabin in the Sky*, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, that became a jazz and pop standard.
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E.
“Happiness”
“Happiness” is a song featured on the album *Love Is for Losers* by the punk rock band The Longshot.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | The Main Ingredient ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
dance ⓘ electronic music ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
later dance music producers
ⓘ
later electronic music producers ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
backing vocals
ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ rhythm section ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | smooth soul ⓘ |
| hasTempo | mid-tempo groove ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | soulful vocals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| notableFor |
frequently sampled track in dance music
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frequently sampled track in electronic music ⓘ smooth R&B sound ⓘ |
| partOf | The Main Ingredient discography ⓘ |
| performer | The Main Ingredient ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
sample in dance tracks
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sample in electronic tracks ⓘ |
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: Happiness Is Just Around the Bend Description of subject: "Happiness Is Just Around the Bend" is a soulful 1973 song by The Main Ingredient that became notable both as a smooth R&B hit and as a frequently sampled track in later dance and electronic music.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.