The Brave Little Toaster – music
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The Brave Little Toaster – music is the whimsical, eclectic film score composed by Van Dyke Parks for the 1987 animated feature "The Brave Little Toaster."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Brave Little Toaster (1987 film) | 2 |
| The Brave Little Toaster – music canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T590020 — 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: The Brave Little Toaster – music Context triple: [Van Dyke Parks, notableWork, The Brave Little Toaster – music]
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A.
The Toy
The Toy is a 1982 comedy film starring Richard Pryor as a man hired by a wealthy businessman to be a spoiled rich child's "live" plaything, exploring themes of race, class, and exploitation through slapstick humor.
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B.
The Brave Little Tailor
The Brave Little Tailor is a classic fairy tale, popularized by the Brothers Grimm and later adapted by Disney, about a clever tailor who uses his wits and exaggerated boasts to overcome seemingly impossible challenges.
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C.
Heebie Jeebies
"Heebie Jeebies" is a 1926 jazz recording by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five, famous for popularizing scat singing in mainstream jazz.
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D.
I Whistle a Happy Tune
"I Whistle a Happy Tune" is a cheerful show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The King and I," known for its theme of using outward confidence to overcome fear.
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E.
Noddy
Noddy is a popular British children's book character, a wooden boy who lives in the toy town of Toyland, created by author Enid Blyton.
- 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 Brave Little Toaster – music Target entity description: The Brave Little Toaster – music is the whimsical, eclectic film score composed by Van Dyke Parks for the 1987 animated feature "The Brave Little Toaster."
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A.
The Toy
The Toy is a 1982 comedy film starring Richard Pryor as a man hired by a wealthy businessman to be a spoiled rich child's "live" plaything, exploring themes of race, class, and exploitation through slapstick humor.
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B.
The Brave Little Tailor
The Brave Little Tailor is a classic fairy tale, popularized by the Brothers Grimm and later adapted by Disney, about a clever tailor who uses his wits and exaggerated boasts to overcome seemingly impossible challenges.
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C.
Heebie Jeebies
"Heebie Jeebies" is a 1926 jazz recording by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five, famous for popularizing scat singing in mainstream jazz.
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D.
I Whistle a Happy Tune
"I Whistle a Happy Tune" is a cheerful show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The King and I," known for its theme of using outward confidence to overcome fear.
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E.
Noddy
Noddy is a popular British children's book character, a wooden boy who lives in the toy town of Toyland, created by author Enid Blyton.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
ⓘ
soundtrack ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hyperion Pictures
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Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
The Brave Little Toaster (1987 film)
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linked to:
The Brave Little Toaster – music
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| composer | Van Dyke Parks ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| featuredIn |
The Brave Little Toaster (1987 film)
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linked to:
The Brave Little Toaster – music
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| genre |
children's music
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film score ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ whimsical music ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
eclectic
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whimsical ⓘ |
| hasReleaseFormat | film soundtrack ⓘ |
| hasType | eclectic score ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Van Dyke Parks ⓘ |
| originalMedium | animated feature film ⓘ |
| partOf | The Brave Little Toaster franchise ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
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family audiences ⓘ |
| usedFor |
songs
ⓘ
underscore ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Brave Little Toaster – music Description of subject: The Brave Little Toaster – music is the whimsical, eclectic film score composed by Van Dyke Parks for the 1987 animated feature "The Brave Little Toaster."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Brave Little Toaster – music
linked to: The Brave Little Toaster – music