UPC · Album

L.A. Blues Authority

Various Artists

016861918620
10 tracksReleased 1992-01-01Roadrunner Records

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016861918620 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release L.A. Blues Authority by Various Artists, released 1992-01-01 on Roadrunner 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 10 tracks, each with its own ISRC.

Format

0Number system
16861Manufacturer
91862Product
0Check 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

UPCL.A. Blues Authority
IPI8 songwriters

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What is UPC 016861918620?
UPC 016861918620 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "L.A. Blues Authority" by Various Artists, released on Roadrunner 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 016861918620?
UPC 016861918620 contains 10 tracks.
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What is UPC 016861918620?

016861918620 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to L.A. Blues Authority 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 10 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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