Wild Pitch Records
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Wild Pitch Records was an influential independent hip hop label active in the late 1980s and early 1990s, known for releasing music by several pioneering underground rap artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wild Pitch Records canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5640609 — 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: Wild Pitch Records Context triple: [Lord Finesse, recordLabel, Wild Pitch 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.
Red Hill Records
Red Hill Records is a Christian music label known for releasing Katy Perry’s early gospel album before her mainstream pop breakthrough.
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C.
Kemosabe Records
Kemosabe Records is an American record label founded by producer Dr. Luke, known for signing prominent pop and hip-hop artists such as Doja Cat.
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D.
SteepleChase Records
SteepleChase Records is a Danish jazz record label known for its extensive catalog of recordings by prominent American and European jazz musicians, particularly from the 1970s onward.
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E.
Okayplayer Records
Okayplayer Records is an independent record label associated with the Okayplayer music community, known for releasing hip hop and neo-soul projects, including work by The Roots.
- 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: Wild Pitch Records Target entity description: Wild Pitch Records was an influential independent hip hop label active in the late 1980s and early 1990s, known for releasing music by several pioneering underground rap artists.
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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.
Red Hill Records
Red Hill Records is a Christian music label known for releasing Katy Perry’s early gospel album before her mainstream pop breakthrough.
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C.
Kemosabe Records
Kemosabe Records is an American record label founded by producer Dr. Luke, known for signing prominent pop and hip-hop artists such as Doja Cat.
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D.
SteepleChase Records
SteepleChase Records is a Danish jazz record label known for its extensive catalog of recordings by prominent American and European jazz musicians, particularly from the 1970s onward.
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E.
Okayplayer Records
Okayplayer Records is an independent record label associated with the Okayplayer music community, known for releasing hip hop and neo-soul projects, including work by The Roots.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent record label
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record label ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | mid 1990s ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | late 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedWithScene | New York underground hip hop ⓘ |
| businessModel | independent A&R-driven label ⓘ |
| catalogReissuedBy | EMI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distribution | EMI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Golden age hip hop ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Stu Fine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | hip hop ⓘ |
| hasReputation | cult following among hip hop collectors ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
East Coast hip hop
NERFINISHED
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underground hip hop ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discovering early work of Gang Starr
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releasing debut album by Main Source ⓘ supporting politically conscious rap acts ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential early 1990s hip hop catalog
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underground hip hop releases ⓘ |
| releasedAlbum |
Breaking Atoms
NERFINISHED
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Funky Technician NERFINISHED ⓘ Kill My Landlord NERFINISHED ⓘ Step in the Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ Word...Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasedMusicOf |
Brothers Like Outlaw
NERFINISHED
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Chill Rob G NERFINISHED ⓘ Gang Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ Hard Knocks NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Finesse NERFINISHED ⓘ Lords of the Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ Main Source NERFINISHED ⓘ O.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob-O NERFINISHED ⓘ Street Smartz NERFINISHED ⓘ The Coup NERFINISHED ⓘ U.M.C.'s NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultramagnetic MCs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasedSingle |
Funky Technician (single)
NERFINISHED
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Looking at the Front Door NERFINISHED ⓘ Words I Manifest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wild Pitch Records Description of subject: Wild Pitch Records was an influential independent hip hop label active in the late 1980s and early 1990s, known for releasing music by several pioneering underground rap artists.
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