UPC · Album

Tommy Boy Greatest Beats: The First Fifteen Years 1981-1996, Volume 1

Various Artists

016998111529
14 tracksReleased 1998-01-01Tommy Boy

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016998111529 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Tommy Boy Greatest Beats: The First Fifteen Years 1981-1996, Volume 1 by Various Artists, released 1998-01-01 on Tommy Boy. 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 14 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include CA5KR0003102, US78T0723438, USTB10100621.

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0Number system
16998Manufacturer
11152Product
9Check 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

UPCTommy Boy Greatest Beats: The First Fifteen Years 1981-1996, Volume 1
ISRC10 recordings
ISWC14 works
IPI8 songwriters

Track List (10)

Can’t You See
Total, The Notorious B.I.G.
Lean on Me
Club Nouveau
Sally
Stetsasonic
Ladies First
Queen Latifah, Monie Love
Plug Tunin’ (original 12″ version)
De La Soul
Planet Rock
Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force
Ladies First
Queen Latifah, Monie Love
Renegades of Funk (12″ vocal version)
Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force
Can’t You See
Total, The Notorious B.I.G.
Can’t You See
Total, The Notorious B.I.G.

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What is UPC 016998111529?
UPC 016998111529 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Tommy Boy Greatest Beats: The First Fifteen Years 1981-1996, Volume 1" by Various Artists, released on Tommy Boy.
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 016998111529?
UPC 016998111529 contains 14 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 016998111529?

016998111529 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Tommy Boy Greatest Beats: The First Fifteen Years 1981-1996, Volume 1 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 14 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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