Norman Petty Recording Studio
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The Norman Petty Recording Studio is a historic recording studio in Clovis, New Mexico, best known as the place where Buddy Holly and other early rock and roll artists recorded many of their classic hits.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Norman Petty Recording Studio canonical | 4 |
| Norman Petty Recording Studios | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11802589 — 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: Norman Petty Recording Studio Context triple: [Clovis, New Mexico, hasNotableFacility, Norman Petty Recording Studio]
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A.
RCA Studio B, Nashville
RCA Studio B in Nashville is a historic recording studio famed as a cornerstone of the “Nashville Sound,” where numerous classic country and pop hits were produced.
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B.
Conway Recording Studios
Conway Recording Studios is a renowned professional recording facility in Los Angeles, widely used by major artists and producers for high-quality music production.
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C.
FAME Studios
FAME Studios is a legendary American recording studio renowned for its influential soul, R&B, and rock recordings and its role in shaping the "Muscle Shoals sound."
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D.
American Sound Studio, Memphis
American Sound Studio in Memphis was a renowned recording studio active in the 1960s and early 1970s, famous for producing numerous soul, pop, and rock hits by artists such as Elvis Presley, Dusty Springfield, and Neil Diamond.
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E.
Joe Gibbs Recording Studio
Joe Gibbs Recording Studio was a renowned Kingston, Jamaica recording facility central to 1970s reggae and dub, associated with producer Joe Gibbs and numerous influential artists.
- 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: Norman Petty Recording Studio Target entity description: The Norman Petty Recording Studio is a historic recording studio in Clovis, New Mexico, best known as the place where Buddy Holly and other early rock and roll artists recorded many of their classic hits.
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A.
RCA Studio B, Nashville
RCA Studio B in Nashville is a historic recording studio famed as a cornerstone of the “Nashville Sound,” where numerous classic country and pop hits were produced.
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B.
Conway Recording Studios
Conway Recording Studios is a renowned professional recording facility in Los Angeles, widely used by major artists and producers for high-quality music production.
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C.
FAME Studios
FAME Studios is a legendary American recording studio renowned for its influential soul, R&B, and rock recordings and its role in shaping the "Muscle Shoals sound."
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D.
American Sound Studio, Memphis
American Sound Studio in Memphis was a renowned recording studio active in the 1960s and early 1970s, famous for producing numerous soul, pop, and rock hits by artists such as Elvis Presley, Dusty Springfield, and Neil Diamond.
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E.
Joe Gibbs Recording Studio
Joe Gibbs Recording Studio was a renowned Kingston, Jamaica recording facility central to 1970s reggae and dub, associated with producer Joe Gibbs and numerous influential artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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recording studio ⓘ |
| architecturalType | converted commercial building ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
early rock and roll
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rockabilly ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buddy Holly
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Buddy Knox ⓘ Norman Petty Trio ⓘ Roy Orbison ⓘ The Crickets ⓘ Vi Petty ⓘ Waylon Jennings ⓘ |
| city | Clovis ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era |
1950s
ⓘ
1960s ⓘ |
| founder | Norman Petty ⓘ |
| genreSpecialty |
rock and roll
ⓘ
rockabilly ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Buddy Holly memorabilia
ⓘ
vintage recording equipment ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
audio recording
ⓘ
music production ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic landmark (local recognition) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic recording studio ⓘ |
| heritageTour | Norman and Vi Petty Rock & Roll Museum connection ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clovis, New Mexico
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Norman Petty ⓘ |
| notableFor |
recordings by Buddy Holly
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recordings by Buddy Knox ⓘ recordings by Jimmy Bowen ⓘ recordings by Roy Orbison ⓘ recordings by The Crickets ⓘ recordings by Waylon Jennings ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
“Maybe Baby”
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linked to:
Maybe Baby
“Oh, Boy!” ⓘ
linked to:
Oh, Boy!
“Peggy Sue” ⓘ
linked to:
Peggy Sue
“That’ll Be the Day” ⓘ
linked to:
That'll Be the Day
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Norman Petty ⓘ |
| recordingFormat | analog tape ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern New Mexico
ⓘ
linked to:
eastern New Mexico
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| significance | important site in early rock and roll history ⓘ |
| sound | distinct “Clovis sound” ⓘ |
| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early rock and roll era ⓘ |
| tourism | museum tours ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Norman Petty Recording Studio Description of subject: The Norman Petty Recording Studio is a historic recording studio in Clovis, New Mexico, best known as the place where Buddy Holly and other early rock and roll artists recorded many of their classic hits.
Referenced by (5)
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