Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles
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Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles was a West Coast facility used by Motown Records in the late 1960s and 1970s for recording many of its soul and pop hits.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Motown Recording Studios | 1 |
| Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles canonical | 1 |
| Motown West Coast recording facility | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11428620 — 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: Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles Context triple: ["I'll Be There", recordedAt, Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles]
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A.
Motown Studio A
Motown Studio A is the famed recording studio in Detroit where many of Motown Records’ classic hits of the 1960s and 1970s were created.
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B.
A&M Recording Studios, Los Angeles
A&M Recording Studios in Los Angeles was a renowned recording facility, originally founded by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, that hosted sessions for many major artists and landmark projects in popular music history.
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C.
Clinton Recording Studios
Clinton Recording Studios is a professional recording facility in New York City known for hosting sessions by prominent artists across genres.
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D.
Paisley Park Studios
Paisley Park Studios is a multimedia recording and production complex in Chanhassen, Minnesota, best known as Prince’s creative headquarters and later a museum dedicated to his life and work.
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E.
RCA Studios, Hollywood
RCA Studios, Hollywood was a prominent Los Angeles recording facility known for hosting sessions by major rock and pop artists during the 1960s and beyond.
- 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: Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles Target entity description: Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles was a West Coast facility used by Motown Records in the late 1960s and 1970s for recording many of its soul and pop hits.
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A.
Motown Studio A
Motown Studio A is the famed recording studio in Detroit where many of Motown Records’ classic hits of the 1960s and 1970s were created.
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B.
A&M Recording Studios, Los Angeles
A&M Recording Studios in Los Angeles was a renowned recording facility, originally founded by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, that hosted sessions for many major artists and landmark projects in popular music history.
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C.
Clinton Recording Studios
Clinton Recording Studios is a professional recording facility in New York City known for hosting sessions by prominent artists across genres.
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D.
Paisley Park Studios
Paisley Park Studios is a multimedia recording and production complex in Chanhassen, Minnesota, best known as Prince’s creative headquarters and later a museum dedicated to his life and work.
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E.
RCA Studios, Hollywood
RCA Studios, Hollywood was a prominent Los Angeles recording facility known for hosting sessions by major rock and pop artists during the 1960s and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music production facility
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recording studio ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | 1970s ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | late 1960s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Motown West Coast recording facility
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linked to:
Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles
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| associatedWithLabel | Motown ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genreSpecialization |
pop music
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soul music ⓘ |
| historicalRole | West Coast hub for Motown recording activities ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| location | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| notableFor |
recording many Motown pop hits
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recording many Motown soul hits ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Motown Records
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linked to:
Motown
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| ownedBy |
Motown Records
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linked to:
Motown
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| partOf |
Motown recording operations
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linked to:
Motown
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| primaryFunction | recording Motown releases ⓘ |
| usedAs | recording facility ⓘ |
| usedBy | Motown recording artists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles Description of subject: Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles was a West Coast facility used by Motown Records in the late 1960s and 1970s for recording many of its soul and pop hits.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
I'll Be There
linked to: Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles
linked to: Motown Recording Studios, Los Angeles