Edwyn Collins
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Edwyn Collins is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer best known for his work with the band Orange Juice and his solo hit "A Girl Like You."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Andy Bell | 6 |
| Edwyn Collins canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20621811 — 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: Edwyn Collins Context triple: [Pale Blue Eyes, hasNotableCoverVersionBy, Edwyn Collins]
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A.
Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft is an English singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the alternative rock band The Verve.
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B.
Ray Carlisle
Ray Carlisle is an American punk rock musician best known as the vocalist and guitarist for the band Teenage Bottlerocket.
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C.
Andy Bell
Andy Bell is a British singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the synth-pop duo Erasure.
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D.
Andy Bell
Andy Bell is an English musician and songwriter best known as the bassist for the rock band Oasis and later a member of Beady Eye and Ride.
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E.
Marc Almond
Marc Almond is an English singer and songwriter best known as the frontman of the synth-pop duo Soft Cell and for his distinctive, dramatic vocal style.
- 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: Edwyn Collins Target entity description: Edwyn Collins is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer best known for his work with the band Orange Juice and his solo hit "A Girl Like You."
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A.
Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft is an English singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the alternative rock band The Verve.
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B.
Ray Carlisle
Ray Carlisle is an American punk rock musician best known as the vocalist and guitarist for the band Teenage Bottlerocket.
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C.
Andy Bell
Andy Bell is a British singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the synth-pop duo Erasure.
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D.
Andy Bell
Andy Bell is an English musician and songwriter best known as the bassist for the rock band Oasis and later a member of Beady Eye and Ride.
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E.
Marc Almond
Marc Almond is an English singer and songwriter best known as the frontman of the synth-pop duo Soft Cell and for his distinctive, dramatic vocal style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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