Manhattan Records
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Manhattan Records is a record label known for releasing notable pop and jazz albums, including Bobby McFerrin’s hit “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manhattan Records canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7725810 — 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: Manhattan Records Context triple: ["Don't Worry, Be Happy", recordLabel, Manhattan Records]
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A.
Savoy Records
Savoy Records is a pioneering American jazz and blues record label renowned for recording influential bebop artists such as Charlie Parker.
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B.
Okeh Records
Okeh Records is an American record label historically known for its influential early jazz and blues recordings, including landmark releases by Louis Armstrong.
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C.
Liberty Records
Liberty Records is an American record label known for releasing popular country, pop, and rock music, particularly active from the 1950s through the 1970s.
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D.
Duke Records
Duke Records was an influential American rhythm and blues and soul record label, best known for releasing classic recordings by artists such as Bobby "Blue" Bland.
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E.
Domino Recording Company
Domino Recording Company is an independent British record label known for releasing influential indie and alternative music from artists such as Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand, and Bill Callahan.
- 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: Manhattan Records Target entity description: Manhattan Records is a record label known for releasing notable pop and jazz albums, including Bobby McFerrin’s hit “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.”
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A.
Savoy Records
Savoy Records is a pioneering American jazz and blues record label renowned for recording influential bebop artists such as Charlie Parker.
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B.
Okeh Records
Okeh Records is an American record label historically known for its influential early jazz and blues recordings, including landmark releases by Louis Armstrong.
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C.
Liberty Records
Liberty Records is an American record label known for releasing popular country, pop, and rock music, particularly active from the 1950s through the 1970s.
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D.
Duke Records
Duke Records was an influential American rhythm and blues and soul record label, best known for releasing classic recordings by artists such as Bobby "Blue" Bland.
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E.
Domino Recording Company
Domino Recording Company is an independent British record label known for releasing influential indie and alternative music from artists such as Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand, and Bill Callahan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | record label ⓘ |
| associatedWith | EMI Manhattan Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distributes |
jazz albums
ⓘ
pop albums ⓘ |
| focus |
adult contemporary
ⓘ
contemporary jazz ⓘ mainstream pop ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
pop music ⓘ |
| imprintOf | Capitol Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| market | international ⓘ |
| medium |
compact discs
ⓘ
digital downloads ⓘ vinyl records ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
Basia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bobby McFerrin NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny G NERFINISHED ⓘ Natalie Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Marx NERFINISHED ⓘ Roberta Flack NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanita Tikaram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRelease | "Don’t Worry, Be Happy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
Capitol Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
EMI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Bobby McFerrin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
music albums
ⓘ
singles ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Manhattan Records 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: Manhattan Records Description of subject: Manhattan Records is a record label known for releasing notable pop and jazz albums, including Bobby McFerrin’s hit “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.”
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Simple Pleasures