Paula Cole
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Paula Cole is an American singer-songwriter best known for her 1990s hits like "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" and "I Don't Want to Wait."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paula Cole canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9681058 — 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: Paula Cole Context triple: [Lilith Fair, notablePerformer, Paula Cole]
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A.
Holly Cole
Holly Cole is a Canadian jazz singer known for her distinctive, smoky voice and inventive interpretations of standards and pop songs.
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B.
Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty MacColl was an English singer-songwriter known for her sharp, witty lyrics and distinctive voice, particularly recognized for her work on songs like “They Don’t Know” and “Fairytale of New York.”
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C.
Elaine Paige
Elaine Paige is an English singer and actress renowned as the "First Lady of British Musical Theatre" for her leading roles in hit West End and Broadway productions such as Evita and Cats.
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D.
Helen Morse
Helen Morse is an Australian actress known for her acclaimed performances in film, television, and theatre, including a prominent role in the classic film "Picnic at Hanging Rock."
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E.
Carole Cole
Carole Cole was an American actress and television producer, best known as the daughter of legendary singer Nat King Cole and for managing his musical legacy.
- 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: Paula Cole Target entity description: Paula Cole is an American singer-songwriter best known for her 1990s hits like "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" and "I Don't Want to Wait."
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A.
Holly Cole
Holly Cole is a Canadian jazz singer known for her distinctive, smoky voice and inventive interpretations of standards and pop songs.
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B.
Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty MacColl was an English singer-songwriter known for her sharp, witty lyrics and distinctive voice, particularly recognized for her work on songs like “They Don’t Know” and “Fairytale of New York.”
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C.
Elaine Paige
Elaine Paige is an English singer and actress renowned as the "First Lady of British Musical Theatre" for her leading roles in hit West End and Broadway productions such as Evita and Cats.
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D.
Helen Morse
Helen Morse is an Australian actress known for her acclaimed performances in film, television, and theatre, including a prominent role in the classic film "Picnic at Hanging Rock."
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E.
Carole Cole
Carole Cole was an American actress and television producer, best known as the daughter of legendary singer Nat King Cole and for managing his musical legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
recording artist ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1990 ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best New Artist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Paula Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1968-04-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Berklee College of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adult contemporary
ⓘ
alternative rock ⓘ folk rock ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| givenName | Paula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenreInfluence |
folk
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
keyboards
ⓘ
piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Paula Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Record of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ Grammy Award for Song of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
1990s hit singles
ⓘ
theme song for TV series Dawson's Creek ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
I Believe in Love
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Don't Want to Wait NERFINISHED ⓘ Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Have All the Cowboys Gone? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
7
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Amen NERFINISHED ⓘ American Quilt NERFINISHED ⓘ Ballads NERFINISHED ⓘ Courage NERFINISHED ⓘ Harbinger NERFINISHED ⓘ I Don't Want to Wait NERFINISHED ⓘ Ithaca NERFINISHED ⓘ Lo NERFINISHED ⓘ Raven NERFINISHED ⓘ This Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Have All the Cowboys Gone? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
record producer
ⓘ
singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Rockport, Massachusetts, United States 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: Paula Cole Description of subject: Paula Cole is an American singer-songwriter best known for her 1990s hits like "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" and "I Don't Want to Wait."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.