The Jeffersons theme song
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The Jeffersons theme song, titled "Movin' On Up," is a soulful, gospel-influenced television theme best known for its upbeat celebration of upward mobility and association with the hit sitcom "The Jeffersons."
All labels observed (1)
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| The Jeffersons theme song canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Jeffersons theme song Context triple: [Ja'Net DuBois, notableWork, The Jeffersons theme song]
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A.
The Danny Thomas Show theme
The Danny Thomas Show theme is the memorable opening music for the classic American sitcom "The Danny Thomas Show," composed by prolific television composer Earle Hagen.
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B.
The Addams Family theme song
The Addams Family theme song is a catchy, finger-snapping television theme composed by Vic Mizzy that has become an iconic piece of pop culture associated with the spooky, comedic Addams Family franchise.
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C.
That Girl theme
The "That Girl" theme is the lively, jazzy opening music composed by Earle Hagen for the 1960s American sitcom "That Girl," starring Marlo Thomas.
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D.
The Simpsons theme
The Simpsons theme is the iconic, whimsical opening music for the long-running animated television series "The Simpsons," composed by Danny Elfman.
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E.
The A-Team theme
The A-Team theme is the iconic, high-energy musical theme from the 1980s television series "The A-Team," widely recognized for its bold, militaristic orchestration.
- 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: The Jeffersons theme song Target entity description: The Jeffersons theme song, titled "Movin' On Up," is a soulful, gospel-influenced television theme best known for its upbeat celebration of upward mobility and association with the hit sitcom "The Jeffersons."
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A.
The Danny Thomas Show theme
The Danny Thomas Show theme is the memorable opening music for the classic American sitcom "The Danny Thomas Show," composed by prolific television composer Earle Hagen.
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B.
The Addams Family theme song
The Addams Family theme song is a catchy, finger-snapping television theme composed by Vic Mizzy that has become an iconic piece of pop culture associated with the spooky, comedic Addams Family franchise.
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C.
That Girl theme
The "That Girl" theme is the lively, jazzy opening music composed by Earle Hagen for the 1960s American sitcom "That Girl," starring Marlo Thomas.
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D.
The Simpsons theme
The Simpsons theme is the iconic, whimsical opening music for the long-running animated television series "The Simpsons," composed by Danny Elfman.
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E.
The A-Team theme
The A-Team theme is the iconic, high-energy musical theme from the 1980s television series "The A-Team," widely recognized for its bold, militaristic orchestration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
soul song
ⓘ
television theme song ⓘ |
| associatedCharacterNames |
George Jefferson
ⓘ
Louise Jefferson ⓘ |
| associatedProductionCompany |
T.A.T. Communications Company
ⓘ
Tandem Productions ⓘ |
| associatedWithTVNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| associatedWithTVSeriesGenre | sitcom ⓘ |
| composedBy | Jeff Barry ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalAssociation |
1970s American television
ⓘ
African American television history ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | widely recognized as one of the most iconic TV theme songs ⓘ |
| firstAiredAsThemeFor | 1975 ⓘ |
| genre |
gospel
ⓘ
soul ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
African American success
ⓘ
aspiration ⓘ economic advancement ⓘ upward mobility ⓘ |
| lyricsBy |
Ja'net Dubois
ⓘ
linked to:
Ja'net DuBois
|
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableLyric |
To a deluxe apartment in the sky
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We finally got a piece of the pie ⓘ Well we're movin' on up, to the East Side ⓘ |
| openingThemeOf | The Jeffersons ⓘ |
| originalPurpose | opening credits music ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Ja'net Dubois
ⓘ
linked to:
Ja'net DuBois
Oren Waters ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | classic TV theme of the 1970s and 1980s ⓘ |
| recurringUse | played at the beginning of most episodes of The Jeffersons ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
call-and-response vocals
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gospel choir backing vocals ⓘ prominent piano accompaniment ⓘ upbeat tempo ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
social and economic climbing
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the Jefferson family’s move to a better neighborhood ⓘ |
| titleOf | The Jeffersons theme song ⓘ |
| usedAsThemeFor | The Jeffersons ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: The Jeffersons theme song Description of subject: The Jeffersons theme song, titled "Movin' On Up," is a soulful, gospel-influenced television theme best known for its upbeat celebration of upward mobility and association with the hit sitcom "The Jeffersons."
Referenced by (2)
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subject linked to:
Jeannette Dubois