New West Records
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New West Records is an American independent record label known for its roster of roots rock, Americana, and alternative country artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New West Records canonical | 33 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1017097 — 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: New West Records Context triple: [Dwight Yoakam, recordLabel, New West Records]
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A.
NPG Records
NPG Records is an independent record label founded by Prince, known for releasing his music and that of associated artists.
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B.
Brushfire Records
Brushfire Records is an independent record label closely associated with Jack Johnson that focuses on surf-inspired, acoustic, and folk-rock music.
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C.
Astralwerks
Astralwerks is an American record label known for releasing influential electronic and dance music from prominent artists and producers.
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D.
Blue Rock Records
Blue Rock Records was a 1960s American soul and R&B record label known for releasing music by artists such as Dee Dee Warwick.
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E.
Wilbury Records
Wilbury Records was the boutique label created to release the work of the supergroup Traveling Wilburys, featuring members like George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, and Jeff Lynne.
- 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: New West Records Target entity description: New West Records is an American independent record label known for its roster of roots rock, Americana, and alternative country artists.
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A.
NPG Records
NPG Records is an independent record label founded by Prince, known for releasing his music and that of associated artists.
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B.
Brushfire Records
Brushfire Records is an independent record label closely associated with Jack Johnson that focuses on surf-inspired, acoustic, and folk-rock music.
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C.
Astralwerks
Astralwerks is an American record label known for releasing influential electronic and dance music from prominent artists and producers.
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D.
Blue Rock Records
Blue Rock Records was a 1960s American soul and R&B record label known for releasing music by artists such as Dee Dee Warwick.
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E.
Wilbury Records
Wilbury Records was the boutique label created to release the work of the supergroup Traveling Wilburys, featuring members like George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, and Jeff Lynne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent record label
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record label ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| businessModel | independent label ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributes | recorded music ⓘ |
| focus |
American roots music
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roots-oriented music ⓘ |
| genre |
Americana
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alternative country ⓘ roots rock ⓘ |
| hasType | independent company ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| languageOfReleases | English ⓘ |
| mediaFormat |
compact disc
ⓘ
digital ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| operatesIn | recording industry ⓘ |
| product |
albums
ⓘ
recordings ⓘ singles ⓘ |
| regionServed |
North America
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| specializesIn |
Americana artists
ⓘ
alternative country artists ⓘ roots rock artists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: New West Records Description of subject: New West Records is an American independent record label known for its roster of roots rock, Americana, and alternative country artists.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
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