David Frizzell
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David Frizzell is an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1980s hits and successful duets, particularly with Shelly West.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Frizzell canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4685068 — 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: David Frizzell Context triple: [Shelly West, collaboratedWith, David Frizzell]
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A.
John Frizzell
John Frizzell is an American film and television composer known for scoring a wide range of genre films, including prominent horror and thriller titles.
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B.
Jimmy Frizzell
Jimmy Frizzell was a Scottish football manager and former player best known for his long and influential spell in charge of Oldham Athletic during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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C.
Lefty Frizzell
Lefty Frizzell was a pioneering American country music singer-songwriter whose smooth, drawling vocal style and honky-tonk hits profoundly shaped the sound of modern country and influenced generations of artists.
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D.
Don Gibson
Don Gibson was an influential American country music singer-songwriter known for classics like "Oh Lonesome Me" and "I Can't Stop Loving You."
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E.
Ronnie Platt
Ronnie Platt is an American rock singer best known as the lead vocalist of the band Kansas.
- 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: David Frizzell Target entity description: David Frizzell is an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1980s hits and successful duets, particularly with Shelly West.
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A.
John Frizzell
John Frizzell is an American film and television composer known for scoring a wide range of genre films, including prominent horror and thriller titles.
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B.
Jimmy Frizzell
Jimmy Frizzell was a Scottish football manager and former player best known for his long and influential spell in charge of Oldham Athletic during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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C.
Lefty Frizzell
Lefty Frizzell was a pioneering American country music singer-songwriter whose smooth, drawling vocal style and honky-tonk hits profoundly shaped the sound of modern country and influenced generations of artists.
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D.
Don Gibson
Don Gibson was an influential American country music singer-songwriter known for classics like "Oh Lonesome Me" and "I Can't Stop Loving You."
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E.
Ronnie Platt
Ronnie Platt is an American rock singer best known as the lead vocalist of the band Kansas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country singer
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human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Lefty Frizzell
NERFINISHED
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Shelly West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy of Country Music Award for Top Vocal Duet
NERFINISHED
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Country Music Association Award for Vocal Duo of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Frizzell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music industry
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songwriting ⓘ vocal performance ⓘ |
| genre | country music ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartnershipWith | Shelly West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | David Frizzell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
Carryin’ On the Family Names
NERFINISHED
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Frizzell & Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ In Session NERFINISHED ⓘ On My Own Again NERFINISHED ⓘ The David Frizzell & Shelly West Album NERFINISHED ⓘ The Family’s Fine, But This One’s All Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
1980s country music hits
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duets with Shelly West ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Texas State of Mind
NERFINISHED
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Ain’t No Way to Treat a Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ Another Honky-Tonk Night on Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ Cajun Invitation NERFINISHED ⓘ Husbands and Wives NERFINISHED ⓘ I Don’t Know How to Let You Go NERFINISHED ⓘ I Just Came Here to Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ I Wish That I Could Hurt That Way Again NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Never Be Free NERFINISHED ⓘ I’m Gonna Hire a Wino to Decorate Our Home NERFINISHED ⓘ Lost My Baby Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Our Day Will Come NERFINISHED ⓘ Please Surrender NERFINISHED ⓘ She’s Up to All Her Old Tricks Again NERFINISHED ⓘ Silent Partners NERFINISHED ⓘ When You Wish Upon a Star NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Are You Spending Your Nights These Days NERFINISHED ⓘ You’re the Reason God Made Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Viva Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| sibling | Lefty Frizzell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: David Frizzell Description of subject: David Frizzell is an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1980s hits and successful duets, particularly with Shelly West.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.