Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
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"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" is a famous African American spiritual song, widely known for its haunting melody and themes of hope, deliverance, and spiritual journey.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Swing Low | 1 |
| Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 1 |
| Swing Low, Sweet Chariot canonical | 1 |
| Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (medley or variant, in some performances) | 1 |
| “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12545908 — 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: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Context triple: [African American spirituals, hasNotableSong, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot]
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A.
"Sweet Chariot"
"Sweet Chariot" is a song featured on Emmylou Harris's concept album *The Ballad of Sally Rose*, which blends country and folk influences to tell a cohesive narrative.
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B.
This Little Light of Mine
"This Little Light of Mine" is a popular gospel song and spiritual often associated with the civil rights movement and sung to express hope, resilience, and personal faith.
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C.
Down at the Cross
"Down at the Cross" is a major essay by James Baldwin that examines race, religion, and identity in America, later published as part of his influential book *The Fire Next Time*.
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D.
God Bless the Child
"God Bless the Child" is a classic jazz and blues standard, co-written and famously performed by Billie Holiday, known for its poignant lyrics about financial independence and emotional resilience.
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E.
Alabama Song
"Alabama Song" is a cabaret-style piece by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill, best known from their collaborations and later popularized by rock adaptations such as The Doors' version.
- 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: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Target entity description: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" is a famous African American spiritual song, widely known for its haunting melody and themes of hope, deliverance, and spiritual journey.
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A.
"Sweet Chariot"
"Sweet Chariot" is a song featured on Emmylou Harris's concept album *The Ballad of Sally Rose*, which blends country and folk influences to tell a cohesive narrative.
-
B.
This Little Light of Mine
"This Little Light of Mine" is a popular gospel song and spiritual often associated with the civil rights movement and sung to express hope, resilience, and personal faith.
-
C.
Down at the Cross
"Down at the Cross" is a major essay by James Baldwin that examines race, religion, and identity in America, later published as part of his influential book *The Fire Next Time*.
-
D.
God Bless the Child
"God Bless the Child" is a classic jazz and blues standard, co-written and famously performed by Billie Holiday, known for its poignant lyrics about financial independence and emotional resilience.
-
E.
Alabama Song
"Alabama Song" is a cabaret-style piece by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill, best known from their collaborations and later popularized by rock adaptations such as The Doors' version.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Swing Down Chariot
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (medley or variant, in some performances)
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"Swing Down Chariot"
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