Tompall Glaser
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Tompall Glaser was an American country singer, songwriter, and key figure in the outlaw country movement, known both for his solo work and as a member of Tompall & the Glaser Brothers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tompall Glaser canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10873973 — 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: Tompall Glaser Context triple: [Jessi Colter, associatedAct, Tompall Glaser]
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A.
Glenn Holland
Glenn Holland is the dedicated high school music teacher and composer at the heart of the film "Mr. Holland's Opus," whose life’s work becomes the impact he has on his students.
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B.
Terry Gilkyson
Terry Gilkyson was an American folk singer and songwriter best known for penning classic Disney songs, including "The Bare Necessities" from The Jungle Book.
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C.
Douglas Glenn Colvin
Douglas Glenn Colvin, better known as Dee Dee Ramone, was the bassist, primary songwriter, and a founding member of the pioneering punk rock band the Ramones.
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D.
Michael Zager
Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
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E.
Lou Jacobi
Lou Jacobi was a Canadian-born character actor known for his comedic roles in film, television, and theater, particularly in mid-20th-century Hollywood and Broadway productions.
- 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: Tompall Glaser Target entity description: Tompall Glaser was an American country singer, songwriter, and key figure in the outlaw country movement, known both for his solo work and as a member of Tompall & the Glaser Brothers.
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A.
Glenn Holland
Glenn Holland is the dedicated high school music teacher and composer at the heart of the film "Mr. Holland's Opus," whose life’s work becomes the impact he has on his students.
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B.
Terry Gilkyson
Terry Gilkyson was an American folk singer and songwriter best known for penning classic Disney songs, including "The Bare Necessities" from The Jungle Book.
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C.
Douglas Glenn Colvin
Douglas Glenn Colvin, better known as Dee Dee Ramone, was the bassist, primary songwriter, and a founding member of the pioneering punk rock band the Ramones.
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D.
Michael Zager
Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
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E.
Lou Jacobi
Lou Jacobi was a Canadian-born character actor known for his comedic roles in film, television, and theater, particularly in mid-20th-century Hollywood and Broadway productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country singer
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human ⓘ outlaw country musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tompall ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Kris Kristofferson
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Tompall & the Glaser Brothers ⓘ Waylon Jennings ⓘ Willie Nelson ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | prolonged illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1933-09-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2013-08-13 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
German American
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linked to:
German Americans
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| familyName | Glaser ⓘ |
| fullName | Thomas Paul Glaser ⓘ |
| genre |
country music
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outlaw country ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Tompall & the Glaser Brothers ⓘ |
| movement | outlaw country movement ⓘ |
| nickname | Tompall ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a key figure in the outlaw country movement
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his harmony singing with the Glaser Brothers ⓘ his solo country recordings ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Tompall & the Glaser Brothers recordings
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contributions to the album "Wanted! The Outlaws" ⓘ solo albums by Tompall Glaser ⓘ |
| occupation |
record producer
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| operated | Glaser Sound Studios ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Spalding, Nebraska, United States
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linked to:
Spalding, Nebraska
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| placeOfDeath | Nashville, Tennessee, United States ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
ABC Records
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MGM Records ⓘ RCA Records ⓘ |
| residence | Nashville, Tennessee, United States ⓘ |
| sibling |
Chuck Glaser
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Jim Glaser ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tompall Glaser Description of subject: Tompall Glaser was an American country singer, songwriter, and key figure in the outlaw country movement, known both for his solo work and as a member of Tompall & the Glaser Brothers.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Jesse Colter
The Outlaws (Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter, Tompall Glaser)
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