World Circuit Records
E912602
World Circuit Records is a renowned British record label celebrated for its influential releases of world music, particularly from Africa and Latin America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World Circuit Records canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11229453 — 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: World Circuit Records Context triple: [Abdel Gadir Salim, recordLabel, World Circuit Records]
-
A.
Benchmark Records
Benchmark Records is a music label known for releasing blues and rock albums, including work by The Fabulous Thunderbirds.
-
B.
World Pacific Records
World Pacific Records was a prominent mid-20th-century American jazz and world music label known for recording influential artists such as guitarist Joe Pass.
-
C.
Taxi Records
Taxi Records is a Jamaican reggae and dub record label founded and run by the legendary rhythm duo Sly and Robbie.
-
D.
Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records is a globally recognized reference book and organization that documents and certifies extraordinary human achievements and natural phenomena as world records.
-
E.
Hi Records
Hi Records was a prominent Memphis-based soul and R&B label best known for releasing Al Green’s classic recordings in the 1960s and 1970s.
- 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: World Circuit Records Target entity description: World Circuit Records is a renowned British record label celebrated for its influential releases of world music, particularly from Africa and Latin America.
-
A.
Benchmark Records
Benchmark Records is a music label known for releasing blues and rock albums, including work by The Fabulous Thunderbirds.
-
B.
World Pacific Records
World Pacific Records was a prominent mid-20th-century American jazz and world music label known for recording influential artists such as guitarist Joe Pass.
-
C.
Taxi Records
Taxi Records is a Jamaican reggae and dub record label founded and run by the legendary rhythm duo Sly and Robbie.
-
D.
Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records is a globally recognized reference book and organization that documents and certifies extraordinary human achievements and natural phenomena as world records.
-
E.
Hi Records
Hi Records was a prominent Memphis-based soul and R&B label best known for releasing Al Green’s classic recordings in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British record label
ⓘ
record label ⓘ |
| activeIn |
21st century
ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | World Circuit ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Afro-Cuban All Stars
ⓘ
Ali Farka Touré ⓘ Buena Vista Social Club (ensemble) ⓘ
linked to:
Buena Vista Social Club
Compay Segundo ⓘ Ibrahim Ferrer ⓘ Orchestra Baobab ⓘ Oumou Sangaré ⓘ Ruben Gonzalez ⓘ Toumani Diabaté ⓘ |
| basedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| city |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distributes |
Buena Vista Social Club (album)
ⓘ
linked to:
album "Buena Vista Social Club"
|
| distributionFormat |
digital distribution
ⓘ
physical media ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Nick Gold ⓘ |
| genre |
African music
ⓘ
Latin American music ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Grammy Awards for releases on the label
ⓘ
Latin Grammy Awards for releases on the label ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
high-quality world music productions
ⓘ
promoting African artists internationally ⓘ reviving interest in traditional Cuban music ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| keyPerson | Nick Gold ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaborations with African and Cuban musicians
ⓘ
releases of African music ⓘ releases of Latin American music ⓘ releases of world music ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Buena Vista Social Club (album)
ⓘ
linked to:
album "Buena Vista Social Club"
|
| product |
albums
ⓘ
compact discs ⓘ music recordings ⓘ vinyl records ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
African popular music
ⓘ
Cuban music ⓘ Malian music ⓘ Senegalese music ⓘ |
| website | https://www.worldcircuit.co.uk/ ⓘ |
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: World Circuit Records Description of subject: World Circuit Records is a renowned British record label celebrated for its influential releases of world music, particularly from Africa and Latin America.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.