Deram Records
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Deram Records was a British record label, launched by Decca in the 1960s, known for its early progressive and folk-rock releases and for issuing some of Cat Stevens’ first recordings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deram Records canonical | 23 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6238594 — 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: Deram Records Context triple: [Cat Stevens, label, Deram Records]
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A.
Trojan Records
Trojan Records is a pioneering British record label renowned for popularizing Jamaican ska, rocksteady, and reggae music internationally from the late 1960s onward.
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B.
Musicor Records
Musicor Records was an American record label active primarily in the 1960s and 1970s, known for releasing country and pop music by artists such as The Statler Brothers.
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C.
Fascination Records
Fascination Records is a British pop-focused record label known for signing and promoting mainstream pop acts such as girl group The Saturdays.
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D.
Cantora Records
Cantora Records is an independent record label known for helping launch the career of the psychedelic rock band MGMT and supporting emerging indie artists.
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E.
Vocalion Records
Vocalion Records was an American record label active in the early to mid-20th century, known for releasing influential jazz and blues recordings.
- 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: Deram Records Target entity description: Deram Records was a British record label, launched by Decca in the 1960s, known for its early progressive and folk-rock releases and for issuing some of Cat Stevens’ first recordings.
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A.
Trojan Records
Trojan Records is a pioneering British record label renowned for popularizing Jamaican ska, rocksteady, and reggae music internationally from the late 1960s onward.
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B.
Musicor Records
Musicor Records was an American record label active primarily in the 1960s and 1970s, known for releasing country and pop music by artists such as The Statler Brothers.
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C.
Fascination Records
Fascination Records is a British pop-focused record label known for signing and promoting mainstream pop acts such as girl group The Saturdays.
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D.
Cantora Records
Cantora Records is an independent record label known for helping launch the career of the psychedelic rock band MGMT and supporting emerging indie artists.
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E.
Vocalion Records
Vocalion Records was an American record label active in the early to mid-20th century, known for releasing influential jazz and blues recordings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British record label
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record label ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| cataloguePrefix |
DML
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SML ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| defunct | true ⓘ |
| distribution | Decca Records ⓘ |
| focus |
album-oriented rock
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experimental rock ⓘ |
| format |
mono records
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stereo records ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Decca Records ⓘ |
| genre |
folk rock
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pop music ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| imprintOf | Decca Records ⓘ |
| inception | 1966 ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| labelCode | DM ⓘ |
| labelType | subsidiary label ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1966 ⓘ |
| locationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
Camel
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Cat Stevens ⓘ Martha Velez ⓘ Procol Harum ⓘ Ten Years After ⓘ The Moody Blues ⓘ
linked to:
Moody Blues
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| notableFor |
early folk-rock releases
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early progressive rock releases ⓘ issuing some of Cat Stevens’ first recordings ⓘ |
| notableRelease |
early Cat Stevens singles
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“Days of Future Passed” ⓘ
linked to:
Days of Future Passed
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| ownedBy | Decca Records ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Decca Records ⓘ |
| partOf |
Decca Records Group
ⓘ
linked to:
Decca Records
|
| product |
phonograph records
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vinyl records ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Europe
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Deram Records Description of subject: Deram Records was a British record label, launched by Decca in the 1960s, known for its early progressive and folk-rock releases and for issuing some of Cat Stevens’ first recordings.
Referenced by (23)
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