Past Masters compilation album

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The Beatles album compilation album

Past Masters is a compilation album by the Beatles that collects non-album singles, B-sides, and other previously scattered tracks into a comprehensive release.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Past Masters	12
"Past Masters" (compilation)	1
Past Masters (combined edition)	1
Past Masters compilation album canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2116997 — 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: Past Masters compilation album
Context triple: [Let It Be, includedIn, Past Masters compilation album]

A. The Definitive Collection
The Definitive Collection is a compilation album that gathers key tracks from an artist’s or group’s career into a comprehensive greatest-hits style release.
B. Classic Masters
Classic Masters is a compilation album featuring a selection of Blind Melon's most notable songs, showcasing the band's alternative rock sound.
C. The Masterpiece (album)
The Masterpiece is a 2012 studio album by American R&B singer Bobby Brown, marking his return to solo recording after a long hiatus.
D. Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Bruce Springsteen featuring many of his most popular songs from earlier in his career.
E. Anthology 2
Anthology 2 is a 1996 compilation album by The Beatles featuring studio outtakes, alternate versions, and rare recordings from the mid-1960s.
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: Past Masters compilation album
Target entity description: Past Masters is a compilation album by the Beatles that collects non-album singles, B-sides, and other previously scattered tracks into a comprehensive release.

A. The Definitive Collection
The Definitive Collection is a compilation album that gathers key tracks from an artist’s or group’s career into a comprehensive greatest-hits style release.
B. Classic Masters
Classic Masters is a compilation album featuring a selection of Blind Melon's most notable songs, showcasing the band's alternative rock sound.
C. The Masterpiece (album)
The Masterpiece is a 2012 studio album by American R&B singer Bobby Brown, marking his return to solo recording after a long hiatus.
D. Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Bruce Springsteen featuring many of his most popular songs from earlier in his career.
E. Anthology 2
Anthology 2 is a 1996 compilation album by The Beatles featuring studio outtakes, alternate versions, and rare recordings from the mid-1960s.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	The Beatles album ⓘ compilation album ⓘ
artist	The Beatles ⓘ
chronologicallyCovers	1962–1970 Beatles recordings ⓘ
collectsMaterialFrom	EPs ⓘ UK singles ⓘ linked to: UK Singles Chart US singles ⓘ various compilations ⓘ
compiler	The Beatles ⓘ
contains	B-sides ⓘ EP tracks ⓘ German-language recordings ⓘ non-album singles ⓘ single versions of album tracks ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresMember	George Harrison ⓘ John Lennon ⓘ Paul McCartney ⓘ Ringo Starr ⓘ
format	CD ⓘ LP ⓘ digital download ⓘ
genre	pop rock ⓘ rock ⓘ
includesTrack	Across The Universe ⓘ linked to: Across the Universe Day Tripper ⓘ Don’t Let Me Down ⓘ linked to: Don't Let Me Down Get Back ⓘ Hey Jude ⓘ I Feel Fine ⓘ I Want To Hold Your Hand ⓘ linked to: I Want to Hold Your Hand Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand ⓘ linked to: Give Me Your Hand Let It Be ⓘ Love Me Do ⓘ Paperback Writer ⓘ Rain ⓘ Revolution ⓘ She Loves You ⓘ Sie Liebt Dich ⓘ The Inner Light ⓘ We Can Work It Out ⓘ You Know My Name (Look Up The Number) ⓘ linked to: You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)
language	English ⓘ
mediaType	double album ⓘ
notableFeature	collects Beatles tracks not originally issued on UK studio albums ⓘ
producer	George Martin ⓘ The Beatles ⓘ
purpose	to collect previously scattered Beatles tracks ⓘ to provide a comprehensive release of non-album material ⓘ
recordLabel	Apple Records ⓘ Capitol Records ⓘ Parlophone ⓘ

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