Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues)
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"Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues)" is a soulful blues track performed by Joe Cocker, featured on his 1974 studio release *I Can Stand a Little Rain* (also known in some regions as *His California Album*).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6740226 — 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: Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues) Context triple: [His California Album, hasTrack, Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues)]
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A.
Still Got the Blues
"Still Got the Blues" is a 1990 blues-rock song and title track by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, renowned for its emotive guitar solos and status as one of his signature pieces.
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B.
Me and the Blues
Me and the Blues is a jazz and blues vocal album by renowned singer Joe Williams, showcasing his rich baritone voice in a set of soulful, swinging performances.
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C.
The Blues Is Alright
"The Blues Is Alright" is a popular modern blues song best known through performances by artists like Little Milton and Z.Z. Hill, often celebrated as a contemporary blues standard.
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D.
Blowin' the Blues Away
"Blowin' the Blues Away" is a celebrated 1959 hard bop jazz album by pianist and composer Horace Silver, known for its soulful compositions and classic Blue Note sound.
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E.
I'll Play the Blues for You
"I'll Play the Blues for You" is a classic 1972 electric blues album by guitarist and singer Albert King, renowned for its soulful, laid-back grooves and influential title track.
- 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: Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues) Target entity description: "Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues)" is a soulful blues track performed by Joe Cocker, featured on his 1974 studio release *I Can Stand a Little Rain* (also known in some regions as *His California Album*).
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A.
Still Got the Blues
"Still Got the Blues" is a 1990 blues-rock song and title track by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, renowned for its emotive guitar solos and status as one of his signature pieces.
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B.
Me and the Blues
Me and the Blues is a jazz and blues vocal album by renowned singer Joe Williams, showcasing his rich baritone voice in a set of soulful, swinging performances.
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C.
The Blues Is Alright
"The Blues Is Alright" is a popular modern blues song best known through performances by artists like Little Milton and Z.Z. Hill, often celebrated as a contemporary blues standard.
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D.
Blowin' the Blues Away
"Blowin' the Blues Away" is a celebrated 1959 hard bop jazz album by pianist and composer Horace Silver, known for its soulful compositions and classic Blue Note sound.
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E.
I'll Play the Blues for You
"I'll Play the Blues for You" is a classic 1972 electric blues album by guitarist and singer Albert King, renowned for its soulful, laid-back grooves and influential title track.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| album |
His California Album
ⓘ
I Can Stand a Little Rain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| includedIn | studio album I Can Stand a Little Rain ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Joe Cocker discography ⓘ |
| performer | Joe Cocker ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Joe Cocker ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | male vocals ⓘ |
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: Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues) Description of subject: "Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But the Blues)" is a soulful blues track performed by Joe Cocker, featured on his 1974 studio release *I Can Stand a Little Rain* (also known in some regions as *His California Album*).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.