Dirty Pretty Things
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Dirty Pretty Things was an English indie rock band formed by former Libertines co-frontman Carl Barât in the mid-2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dirty Pretty Things canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10601312 — 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: Dirty Pretty Things Context triple: [Anthony Rossomando, memberOf, Dirty Pretty Things]
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A.
Dirty Pretty Things
Dirty Pretty Things is a 2002 British social thriller film directed by Stephen Frears that explores the lives of undocumented immigrants in London through a tense, noir-tinged narrative.
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B.
Pretty Things
Pretty Things is a song featured on the album "Want One" by singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright.
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C.
The Temper Trap
The Temper Trap is an Australian indie rock band best known for their atmospheric sound and the hit single "Sweet Disposition."
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D.
Mystery Jets
Mystery Jets are an English indie rock band known for their eclectic sound and contributions to the mid-2000s UK alternative music scene.
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E.
Smack the Pony
Smack the Pony is a British all-female sketch comedy television series known for its surreal, character-driven humor and sharp take on everyday situations.
- 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: Dirty Pretty Things Target entity description: Dirty Pretty Things was an English indie rock band formed by former Libertines co-frontman Carl Barât in the mid-2000s.
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A.
Dirty Pretty Things
Dirty Pretty Things is a 2002 British social thriller film directed by Stephen Frears that explores the lives of undocumented immigrants in London through a tense, noir-tinged narrative.
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B.
Pretty Things
Pretty Things is a song featured on the album "Want One" by singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright.
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C.
The Temper Trap
The Temper Trap is an Australian indie rock band best known for their atmospheric sound and the hit single "Sweet Disposition."
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D.
Mystery Jets
Mystery Jets are an English indie rock band known for their eclectic sound and contributions to the mid-2000s UK alternative music scene.
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E.
Smack the Pony
Smack the Pony is a British all-female sketch comedy television series known for its surreal, character-driven humor and sharp take on everyday situations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English rock band
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indie rock band ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2008 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 2005 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Babyshambles
NERFINISHED
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The Cooper Temple Clause NERFINISHED ⓘ The Libertines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Waterloo to Anywhere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedIn | 2005 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Carl Barât NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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garage rock ⓘ indie rock ⓘ post-punk revival ⓘ |
| hasBassist | Didz Hammond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDrummer | Gary Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGuitarist | Anthony Rossomando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Anthony Rossomando
NERFINISHED
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Carl Barât NERFINISHED ⓘ Didz Hammond NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | http://www.dirtyprettythingsband.com/ ⓘ |
| hasVocalist | Carl Barât NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFormerMemberOf | The Libertines GENERATED ⓘ |
| notablePerformance |
Glastonbury Festival 2007
NERFINISHED
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Reading and Leeds Festivals 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Bang Bang You're Dead
NERFINISHED
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Deadwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Tired of England ⓘ Wondering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Dirty Pretty Things
NERFINISHED
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Dirty Pretty Things NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForDisbanding |
commercial difficulties
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creative differences ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Mercury Records
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Vertigo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Vertigo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Vertigo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate |
2006
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2008 ⓘ |
| secondAlbum | Romance at Short Notice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| splitUp | 2008 ⓘ |
| tour | 2006 UK tour ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dirty Pretty Things Description of subject: Dirty Pretty Things was an English indie rock band formed by former Libertines co-frontman Carl Barât in the mid-2000s.
Referenced by (3)
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