Perdido Street Blues
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"Perdido Street Blues" is a classic New Orleans jazz composition closely associated with clarinetist Johnny Dodds and the early jazz tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Perdido Street Blues canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6606548 — 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: Perdido Street Blues Context triple: [Johnny Dodds, notableRecording, Perdido Street Blues]
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A.
Nighttown
Nighttown is an album by the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts, noted for its dark, atmospheric sound and richly textured songwriting.
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B.
Plain Street
Plain Street is a local roadway in Lowell, Massachusetts, that serves as one of the connecting surface streets linked to the Lowell Connector expressway.
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C.
Biloxi Blues
Biloxi Blues is a semi-autobiographical stage play by Neil Simon, later adapted into a film, that follows a young Jewish recruit’s coming-of-age experiences during World War II army basic training.
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D.
Devil in a Blue Dress
Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1995 neo-noir mystery film starring Denzel Washington as private investigator Easy Rawlins, adapted from Walter Mosley’s novel of the same name.
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E.
Straight Time
"Straight Time" is a somber, narrative-driven song by Bruce Springsteen that reflects on the struggles of an ex-convict trying to rebuild his life after prison.
- 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: Perdido Street Blues Target entity description: "Perdido Street Blues" is a classic New Orleans jazz composition closely associated with clarinetist Johnny Dodds and the early jazz tradition.
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A.
Nighttown
Nighttown is an album by the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts, noted for its dark, atmospheric sound and richly textured songwriting.
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B.
Plain Street
Plain Street is a local roadway in Lowell, Massachusetts, that serves as one of the connecting surface streets linked to the Lowell Connector expressway.
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C.
Biloxi Blues
Biloxi Blues is a semi-autobiographical stage play by Neil Simon, later adapted into a film, that follows a young Jewish recruit’s coming-of-age experiences during World War II army basic training.
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D.
Devil in a Blue Dress
Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1995 neo-noir mystery film starring Denzel Washington as private investigator Easy Rawlins, adapted from Walter Mosley’s novel of the same name.
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E.
Straight Time
"Straight Time" is a somber, narrative-driven song by Bruce Springsteen that reflects on the struggles of an ex-convict trying to rebuild his life after prison.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Orleans jazz standard
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jazz composition ⓘ |
| associatedCity | New Orleans ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Johnny Dodds
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New Orleans jazz tradition ⓘ |
| genre |
New Orleans jazz
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early jazz ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
collective improvisation
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ensemble-based performance ⓘ |
| hasTitleReference | Perdido Street in New Orleans ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 20th-century jazz ⓘ |
| influencedBy | New Orleans brass band tradition ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| musicalForm | blues ⓘ |
| notablePerformer | Johnny Dodds ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | New Orleans ⓘ |
| primaryInstrumentAssociation | clarinet ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation |
banjo or guitar
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clarinet ⓘ cornet or trumpet ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ string bass or tuba ⓘ trombone ⓘ |
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: Perdido Street Blues Description of subject: "Perdido Street Blues" is a classic New Orleans jazz composition closely associated with clarinetist Johnny Dodds and the early jazz tradition.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.