UPC · Album

African Troubadours: The Best of African Singer/Songwriters

Various Artists

016351649225
15 tracksReleased 1997-01-01Shanachie

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016351649225 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release African Troubadours: The Best of African Singer/Songwriters by Various Artists, released 1997-01-01 on Shanachie. 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 15 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include FR1F39600900.

Format

0Number system
16351Manufacturer
64922Product
5Check 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

UPCAfrican Troubadours: The Best of African Singer/Songwriters
ISRC1 recording
IPI8 songwriters

Track List (1)

Soundiata
Boubacar Traoré

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What is UPC 016351649225?
UPC 016351649225 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "African Troubadours: The Best of African Singer/Songwriters" by Various Artists, released on Shanachie.
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 016351649225?
UPC 016351649225 contains 15 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 016351649225?

016351649225 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to African Troubadours: The Best of African Singer/Songwriters by Various Artists. 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 15 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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