The Essential

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The Essential

John Lee Hooker

008813048127
17 tracksReleased 1993-01-01MCA Records

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008813048127 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Essential by John Lee Hooker, released 1993-01-01 on MCA Records. UPCs are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify a music release — album, EP, or single — across every digital and physical retail platform. This release contains 17 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include USMC16647772, DEU241502328, USMC16748456.

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0Number system
08813Manufacturer
04812Product
7Check digit
Number system:
Identifies the product category (0/1/6/7/8 = general retail, 2 = variable measure, etc.).
Manufacturer:
5-digit code identifying the label or distributor that owns the release.
Product:
5-digit code identifying this specific release within the manufacturer's catalog.
Check digit:
Modulo-10 check digit that validates the rest of the barcode.

Credit Chain

UPCThe Essential
ISRC6 recordings
ISWC12 works
IPI4 songwriters

Track List (17)

Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom
Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom
Decoration Day
Decoration Day
Back Biters and Syndicators
Back Biters and Syndicators
Doin' the Shout
Doin' the Shout
Never Get Out of These Blues Alive
Never Get Out of These Blues Alive
Mr Lucky
Mr Lucky
I'm Bad Like Jesse James
I'm Bad Like Jesse James
Shake it Baby
Shake it Baby
Blue Bird
Blue Bird
Think Twice Before You Go
Think Twice Before You Go
The Waterfront
The Waterfront
John Lee Hooker
Bang, Bang, Bang, Bang
Bang, Bang, Bang, Bang

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What is UPC 008813048127?
UPC 008813048127 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Essential" by John Lee Hooker, released on MCA Records.
What is a UPC code in music?
A UPC (Universal Product Code) — also called an EAN barcode — is a unique numeric identifier assigned to a music release by its distributor. It identifies the release as a whole (album, EP, or single) and is required by every digital storefront and physical retailer.
How is a UPC different from an ISRC?
A UPC identifies a release (the bundle of tracks sold as one product). An ISRC identifies a specific sound recording (a single track). Every track on a UPC release has its own ISRC, but they all share the same UPC.
How many tracks are on UPC 008813048127?
UPC 008813048127 contains 17 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 008813048127?

008813048127 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Essential by John Lee Hooker. UPCs (also called EAN barcodes) are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify music releases — albums, EPs, and singles — across all digital and physical retail platforms.

This release contains 17 tracks. Each track has its own ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) that identifies the specific sound recording, while the UPC identifies the release as a whole. Knowing your release's UPC is essential for neighboring rights collection societies like SoundExchange and for transferring music between distributors.

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