Like an Old Fashioned Waltz
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"Like an Old Fashioned Waltz" is a gentle, nostalgic song by English singer-songwriter Sandy Denny, noted for its waltz tempo and reflective, romantic lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Like an Old Fashioned Waltz canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11124723 — 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: Like an Old Fashioned Waltz Context triple: [White Shoes, hasTrack, Like an Old Fashioned Waltz]
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A.
Waltz
Waltz is a surname most prominently associated with Kenneth N. Waltz, a leading American political scientist known for his work in international relations theory.
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B.
Variations on a Waltz
Variations on a Waltz is an orchestral composition by American composer Jerome Moross that showcases his lyrical, rhythmically vibrant style through a series of inventive transformations on a waltz theme.
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C.
Waltz of the Wind
"Waltz of the Wind" is a classic country song popularized by American singer and fiddler Roy Acuff, known for its mournful melody and traditional honky-tonk style.
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D.
Take This Waltz
Take This Waltz is a 2011 Canadian romantic drama film, written and directed by Sarah Polley, that explores the complexities of marriage and desire through the story of a young woman torn between her husband and a new attraction.
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E.
Take This Waltz
"Take This Waltz" is a Leonard Cohen song, adapted from a Federico García Lorca poem, known for its waltz rhythm and poetic, melancholic lyrics.
- 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: Like an Old Fashioned Waltz Target entity description: "Like an Old Fashioned Waltz" is a gentle, nostalgic song by English singer-songwriter Sandy Denny, noted for its waltz tempo and reflective, romantic lyrics.
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A.
Waltz
Waltz is a surname most prominently associated with Kenneth N. Waltz, a leading American political scientist known for his work in international relations theory.
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B.
Variations on a Waltz
Variations on a Waltz is an orchestral composition by American composer Jerome Moross that showcases his lyrical, rhythmically vibrant style through a series of inventive transformations on a waltz theme.
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C.
Waltz of the Wind
"Waltz of the Wind" is a classic country song popularized by American singer and fiddler Roy Acuff, known for its mournful melody and traditional honky-tonk style.
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D.
Take This Waltz
Take This Waltz is a 2011 Canadian romantic drama film, written and directed by Sarah Polley, that explores the complexities of marriage and desire through the story of a young woman torn between her husband and a new attraction.
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E.
Take This Waltz
"Take This Waltz" is a Leonard Cohen song, adapted from a Federico García Lorca poem, known for its waltz rhythm and poetic, melancholic lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Sandy Denny ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sandy Denny ⓘ |
| composer | Sandy Denny ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
folk
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folk rock ⓘ waltz ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
gentle
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nostalgic ⓘ romantic ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Like an Old Fashioned Waltz ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Sandy Denny ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
love
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memory ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ romantic reflection ⓘ |
| musicalForm | song in waltz style ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
melancholic tone
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reflective lyrics ⓘ romantic mood ⓘ waltz tempo ⓘ |
| performer | Sandy Denny ⓘ |
| tempo | waltz time ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 3/4 ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| vocalist | Sandy Denny ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Like an Old Fashioned Waltz Description of subject: "Like an Old Fashioned Waltz" is a gentle, nostalgic song by English singer-songwriter Sandy Denny, noted for its waltz tempo and reflective, romantic lyrics.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.