Meteor Records
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Meteor Records was a mid-20th-century American record label known for releasing early rhythm and blues and rockabilly recordings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Meteor Records canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7715233 — 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: Meteor Records Context triple: [Modern Records, ownedImprint, Meteor Records]
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A.
Meteor
Meteor is a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile known for its ramjet propulsion and long-range, high-speed engagement capabilities against airborne targets.
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B.
Meteor
The Meteor was a prominent named passenger train that provided streamlined service on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway (Frisco) in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Solar Records
Solar Records was an influential American R&B and soul record label, especially prominent in the late 1970s and 1980s for its roster of successful funk and dance acts.
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D.
Fire Records
Fire Records was an American independent blues and R&B label best known for releasing influential recordings by artists such as Elmore James in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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E.
Météores
Météores is one of the scientific essays by René Descartes, accompanying his Discours de la méthode and focusing on the study of meteorological and atmospheric phenomena.
- 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: Meteor Records Target entity description: Meteor Records was a mid-20th-century American record label known for releasing early rhythm and blues and rockabilly recordings.
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A.
Meteor
Meteor is a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile known for its ramjet propulsion and long-range, high-speed engagement capabilities against airborne targets.
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B.
Meteor
The Meteor was a prominent named passenger train that provided streamlined service on the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway (Frisco) in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Solar Records
Solar Records was an influential American R&B and soul record label, especially prominent in the late 1970s and 1980s for its roster of successful funk and dance acts.
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D.
Fire Records
Fire Records was an American independent blues and R&B label best known for releasing influential recordings by artists such as Elmore James in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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E.
Météores
Météores is one of the scientific essays by René Descartes, accompanying his Discours de la méthode and focusing on the study of meteorological and atmospheric phenomena.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American record label
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record label ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| businessModel | recording and releasing singles ⓘ |
| businessStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance |
documented regional American rhythm and blues scenes
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part of the early development of rock and roll ⓘ |
| distributionModel | independent distribution ⓘ |
| focus |
African-American popular music
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Southern rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
early rock and roll ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ rockabilly ⓘ |
| historicalEra | post–World War II American music industry ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
releasing early rhythm and blues recordings
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releasing early rockabilly recordings ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| medium |
45 rpm records
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78 rpm records ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | specialized in early R&B and rockabilly artists ⓘ |
| operatingPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| product | phonograph records ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
shellac records
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singles ⓘ vinyl records ⓘ |
| style | independent label ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Meteor Records Description of subject: Meteor Records was a mid-20th-century American record label known for releasing early rhythm and blues and rockabilly recordings.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.