A&R Recording Studios, New York City
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A&R Recording Studios in New York City was a prominent mid-20th-century recording facility known for hosting sessions by major artists across rock, folk, and jazz, including Bob Dylan.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A&R Recording Studios, New York City canonical | 5 |
| A & R Recording Studios, New York City | 1 |
| A&R Recording Studio, New York City | 1 |
| A&R Studios, New York City | 1 |
| Plaza Sound Studio | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T932217 — 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: A&R Recording Studios, New York City Context triple: [Blood on the Tracks, recordedIn, A&R Recording Studios, New York City]
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A.
Columbia Studio A, New York City
Columbia Studio A in New York City is a historic recording studio best known as the site of Bob Dylan’s landmark sessions, including the recording of “Like a Rolling Stone.”
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B.
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio is a legendary American recording studio renowned for its influential soul, rock, and R&B recordings by major artists in the late 20th century.
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C.
Roundhouse Studios
Roundhouse Studios is a video game development studio known for creating action-oriented titles as part of the ZeniMax/Bethesda family of game developers.
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D.
Capitol Records Building
The Capitol Records Building is an iconic, circular high-rise in Hollywood, Los Angeles, famous for its resemblance to a stack of vinyl records and its role as a historic recording industry landmark.
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E.
Memphis Recording Service
Memphis Recording Service was the original name of the legendary Memphis studio later known as Sun Studio, where early rock and roll and blues icons like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash first recorded.
- 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: A&R Recording Studios, New York City Target entity description: A&R Recording Studios in New York City was a prominent mid-20th-century recording facility known for hosting sessions by major artists across rock, folk, and jazz, including Bob Dylan.
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A.
Columbia Studio A, New York City
Columbia Studio A in New York City is a historic recording studio best known as the site of Bob Dylan’s landmark sessions, including the recording of “Like a Rolling Stone.”
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B.
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio is a legendary American recording studio renowned for its influential soul, rock, and R&B recordings by major artists in the late 20th century.
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C.
Roundhouse Studios
Roundhouse Studios is a video game development studio known for creating action-oriented titles as part of the ZeniMax/Bethesda family of game developers.
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D.
Capitol Records Building
The Capitol Records Building is an iconic, circular high-rise in Hollywood, Los Angeles, famous for its resemblance to a stack of vinyl records and its role as a historic recording industry landmark.
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E.
Memphis Recording Service
Memphis Recording Service was the original name of the legendary Memphis studio later known as Sun Studio, where early rock and roll and blues icons like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash first recorded.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music venue
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recording studio ⓘ |
| activePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenreScene | New York jazz scene ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
1960s folk revival
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1960s rock era ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genreRecorded |
folk
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jazz ⓘ pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
folk recording sessions
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jazz recording sessions ⓘ mid-20th-century recording sessions ⓘ rock recording sessions ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Manhattan ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| notableSession |
Bob Dylan recording sessions
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folk-rock recording sessions in the 1960s ⓘ |
| reputation | prominent New York recording facility ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| usedByArtist |
Bill Evans
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Blood, Sweat & Tears ⓘ Bob Dylan ⓘ Gary Lewis & the Playboys ⓘ Herbie Mann ⓘ John Coltrane ⓘ Nina Simone ⓘ Simon & Garfunkel ⓘ The Cyrkle ⓘ The Lovin' Spoonful ⓘ The Rascals ⓘ The Rascals ⓘ
surface form:
The Young Rascals
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| usedFor |
album production
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single recording ⓘ studio recording ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: A&R Recording Studios, New York City Description of subject: A&R Recording Studios in New York City was a prominent mid-20th-century recording facility known for hosting sessions by major artists across rock, folk, and jazz, including Bob Dylan.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Plaza Sound Studio
this entity surface form:
A & R Recording Studios, New York City
this entity surface form:
A&R Recording Studio, New York City
subject surface form:
Ram
this entity surface form:
A&R Studios, New York City