Ocean Colour Scene
E434470
Ocean Colour Scene is a British rock band from Birmingham best known for their role in the 1990s Britpop movement with hits like "The Riverboat Song" and "The Day We Caught the Train."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ocean Colour Scene canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4363385 — 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: Ocean Colour Scene Context triple: [Paul Weller, associatedAct, Ocean Colour Scene]
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A.
Jason oceanography satellites
Jason oceanography satellites are a series of French–U.S. satellite missions that precisely measure sea surface height to study ocean circulation, climate change, and sea-level rise.
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B.
National Satellite Ocean Application Service
The National Satellite Ocean Application Service is a Chinese governmental agency responsible for processing, managing, and applying marine satellite remote sensing data to support ocean monitoring, research, and policy-making.
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C.
Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service
The Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service is a European Union operational service that provides free, authoritative information on the state, variability, and dynamics of the global ocean and European regional seas.
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D.
Integrated Ocean Observing System Program
The Integrated Ocean Observing System Program is a U.S. federal initiative that coordinates and supports nationwide coastal and ocean observing networks to provide real-time data for marine operations, environmental monitoring, and decision-making.
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E.
Global Ocean Observing System
The Global Ocean Observing System is an international collaborative framework that coordinates and advances sustained ocean observations to support climate research, weather forecasting, marine services, and environmental management.
- 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: Ocean Colour Scene Target entity description: Ocean Colour Scene is a British rock band from Birmingham best known for their role in the 1990s Britpop movement with hits like "The Riverboat Song" and "The Day We Caught the Train."
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A.
Jason oceanography satellites
Jason oceanography satellites are a series of French–U.S. satellite missions that precisely measure sea surface height to study ocean circulation, climate change, and sea-level rise.
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B.
National Satellite Ocean Application Service
The National Satellite Ocean Application Service is a Chinese governmental agency responsible for processing, managing, and applying marine satellite remote sensing data to support ocean monitoring, research, and policy-making.
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C.
Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service
The Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service is a European Union operational service that provides free, authoritative information on the state, variability, and dynamics of the global ocean and European regional seas.
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D.
Integrated Ocean Observing System Program
The Integrated Ocean Observing System Program is a U.S. federal initiative that coordinates and supports nationwide coastal and ocean observing networks to provide real-time data for marine operations, environmental monitoring, and decision-making.
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E.
Global Ocean Observing System
The Global Ocean Observing System is an international collaborative framework that coordinates and advances sustained ocean observations to support climate research, weather forecasting, marine services, and environmental management.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical group
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rock band ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Oasis
NERFINISHED
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Paul Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Cradock NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Damon Minchella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Ocean Colour Scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drummer | Oscar Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifthAlbum | Mechanical Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| formerMember | Damon Minchella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fourthAlbum | One from the Modern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Britpop
NERFINISHED
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alternative rock ⓘ indie rock ⓘ mod revival ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://oceancolourscene.com/ ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| leadGuitarist | Steve Cradock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Oscar Harrison
NERFINISHED
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Simon Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Cradock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Britpop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Hundred Mile High City
NERFINISHED
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Marchin’ Already NERFINISHED ⓘ Moseley Shoals NERFINISHED ⓘ The Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Day We Caught the Train NERFINISHED ⓘ The Riverboat Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Birmingham, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| performedOnTVShow | TFI Friday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Island Records
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MCA Records ⓘ Moseley Shoals Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanctuary Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Records ⓘ |
| secondAlbum | Moseley Shoals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdAlbum | Marchin’ Already NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalist | Simon Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Ocean Colour Scene Description of subject: Ocean Colour Scene is a British rock band from Birmingham best known for their role in the 1990s Britpop movement with hits like "The Riverboat Song" and "The Day We Caught the Train."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.