RSO Records
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RSO Records was a British record label founded by Robert Stigwood, best known for releasing major rock and pop acts in the 1970s, including the hugely successful soundtracks to "Saturday Night Fever" and "Grease."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RSO Records canonical | 20 |
| RSO Records Inc. (US) division | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1470855 — 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: RSO Records Context triple: [Eric Clapton, recordLabel, RSO Records]
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A.
Monkeywrench Records
Monkeywrench Records is the independent record label founded and used by the rock band Pearl Jam to release their music.
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B.
Relativity Records
Relativity Records was an American independent record label known for releasing influential metal, hip-hop, and alternative rock albums during the 1980s and 1990s.
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C.
Blacksmith Records
Blacksmith Records is an independent hip-hop record label closely associated with rapper Talib Kweli and known for releasing socially conscious rap music.
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D.
Bloodline Records
Bloodline Records is a hip-hop record label founded by rapper DMX to release his music and develop artists associated with his Ruff Ryders-affiliated circle.
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E.
Asylum Records
Asylum Records is an American record label, founded in 1971 and known for signing prominent rock and singer-songwriter artists in the 1970s.
- 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: RSO Records Target entity description: RSO Records was a British record label founded by Robert Stigwood, best known for releasing major rock and pop acts in the 1970s, including the hugely successful soundtracks to "Saturday Night Fever" and "Grease."
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A.
Monkeywrench Records
Monkeywrench Records is the independent record label founded and used by the rock band Pearl Jam to release their music.
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B.
Relativity Records
Relativity Records was an American independent record label known for releasing influential metal, hip-hop, and alternative rock albums during the 1980s and 1990s.
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C.
Blacksmith Records
Blacksmith Records is an independent hip-hop record label closely associated with rapper Talib Kweli and known for releasing socially conscious rap music.
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D.
Bloodline Records
Bloodline Records is a hip-hop record label founded by rapper DMX to release his music and develop artists associated with his Ruff Ryders-affiliated circle.
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E.
Asylum Records
Asylum Records is an American record label, founded in 1971 and known for signing prominent rock and singer-songwriter artists in the 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British record label
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record label ⓘ |
| chartAchievement | multiple number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 in the late 1970s ⓘ |
| commercialSuccess |
Grease soundtrack sold millions of copies worldwide
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Saturday Night Fever soundtrack sold tens of millions of copies worldwide ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | early 1980s ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Atlantic Records
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PolyGram ⓘ Polydor Records ⓘ RSO Records self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
RSO Records Inc. (US) division
|
| foundedBy |
Albhy Galuten
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surface form:
Albee Galuten
Robert Stigwood ⓘ |
| genre |
disco
ⓘ
pop music ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| inception | 1973 ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
releasing Grease soundtrack
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releasing Saturday Night Fever soundtrack ⓘ releasing major rock and pop acts in the 1970s ⓘ |
| logoFeature |
RSO
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surface form:
RSO cow logo
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| namedAfter |
Robert Stigwood
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surface form:
Robert Stigwood Organisation
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| notableArtist |
Andy Gibb
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Bee Gees ⓘ Eric Clapton ⓘ Player (band) ⓘ Soundtrack cast of Grease ⓘ Soundtrack cast of Saturday Night Fever ⓘ Yvonne Elliman ⓘ |
| notableRelease |
Andy Gibb – I Just Want to Be Your Everything
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Andy Gibb – Shadow Dancing ⓘ Children of the World (album) ⓘ
surface form:
Bee Gees – Children of the World
Bee Gees – Main Course ⓘ Bee Gees – Spirits Having Flown ⓘ Eric Clapton – 461 Ocean Boulevard ⓘ Eric Clapton – Backless ⓘ Slowhand ⓘ
surface form:
Eric Clapton – Slowhand
Grease ⓘ
surface form:
Grease (soundtrack)
Saturday Night Fever ⓘ
surface form:
Saturday Night Fever (soundtrack)
Yvonne Elliman – If I Can’t Have You (single) ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Robert Stigwood
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surface form:
Robert Stigwood Organisation
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| peakPeriod | late 1970s ⓘ |
| product |
cassette tapes
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film soundtracks ⓘ music albums ⓘ vinyl records ⓘ |
| successor |
Polydor Records
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surface form:
Polydor Records (catalog absorption)
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: RSO Records Description of subject: RSO Records was a British record label founded by Robert Stigwood, best known for releasing major rock and pop acts in the 1970s, including the hugely successful soundtracks to "Saturday Night Fever" and "Grease."
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
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this entity surface form:
RSO Records Inc. (US) division
subject surface form:
Frank Stallone
subject surface form:
You're the One That I Want