Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee
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"Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee" is a popular early 20th-century American novelty song often associated with vaudeville and classic musical films.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baby Bumble Bee | 1 |
| Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee canonical | 1 |
| My Little Baby Bumble Bee | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10810683 — 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: Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee Context triple: [By the Light of the Silvery Moon, featuresSong, Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee]
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A.
Be My Baby
"Be My Baby" is a 1992 pop song by French singer Vanessa Paradis, produced and co-written by Lenny Kravitz, that became one of her signature international hits.
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B.
Be My Baby
"Be My Baby" is a classic 1963 pop song, produced by Phil Spector and performed by The Ronettes, widely regarded as one of the most influential recordings in rock and roll history.
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C.
Born to Be My Baby
"Born to Be My Baby" is a 1988 rock song by Bon Jovi from their album "New Jersey," known for its upbeat melody and anthemic chorus.
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D.
Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day
"Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" is a 1968 Motown soul single by Stevie Wonder, noted for its upbeat groove and inventive vocal style.
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E.
Honey, Honey
"Honey, Honey" is a catchy pop song by the Swedish group ABBA, featured prominently in the musical and film adaptation of *Mamma Mia!* as one of its early ensemble numbers.
- 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: Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee Target entity description: "Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee" is a popular early 20th-century American novelty song often associated with vaudeville and classic musical films.
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A.
Be My Baby
"Be My Baby" is a 1992 pop song by French singer Vanessa Paradis, produced and co-written by Lenny Kravitz, that became one of her signature international hits.
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B.
Be My Baby
"Be My Baby" is a classic 1963 pop song, produced by Phil Spector and performed by The Ronettes, widely regarded as one of the most influential recordings in rock and roll history.
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C.
Born to Be My Baby
"Born to Be My Baby" is a 1988 rock song by Bon Jovi from their album "New Jersey," known for its upbeat melody and anthemic chorus.
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D.
Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day
"Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" is a 1968 Motown soul single by Stevie Wonder, noted for its upbeat groove and inventive vocal style.
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E.
Honey, Honey
"Honey, Honey" is a catchy pop song by the Swedish group ABBA, featured prominently in the musical and film adaptation of *Mamma Mia!* as one of its early ensemble numbers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Baby Bumble Bee
ⓘ
linked to:
Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee
My Little Baby Bumble Bee ⓘ
linked to:
Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee
|
| associatedWith |
classic musical films
ⓘ
vaudeville ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | American vaudeville music ⓘ |
| composer | Henry I. Marshall ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalStatus | American standard of the vaudeville era ⓘ |
| describedAs | early 20th-century American novelty song ⓘ |
| distributionFormat |
phonograph record
ⓘ
sheet music ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Jerome H. Remick & Co. ⓘ |
| genre |
novelty
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasForm |
solo vocal
ⓘ
vocal duet ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
call-and-response structure
ⓘ
catchy chorus ⓘ humorous lyrics ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
comic
ⓘ
light-hearted ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
playful courtship
ⓘ
romantic love ⓘ |
| includedIn | early 20th-century American songbooks ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Tin Pan Alley style ⓘ |
| intendedFor | popular entertainment ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Stanley Murphy ⓘ |
| musicalEra | pre-World War I popular music ⓘ |
| partOf |
American popular song repertoire
ⓘ
linked to:
American popular music standards repertoire
|
| performancePractice |
often performed as a duet by male and female singers
ⓘ
often performed in comedic style ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1912 ⓘ |
| recordedAs | 78 rpm disc recordings ⓘ |
| rhythmicStyle | march-like two-step feel ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | endearment using bumble bee metaphor ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| typicalAccompaniment | piano ⓘ |
| usedIn |
musical films
ⓘ
revue shows ⓘ vaudeville stage acts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee Description of subject: "Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee" is a popular early 20th-century American novelty song often associated with vaudeville and classic musical films.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee
linked to: Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee