Paying the Cost to Be the Boss

UPC · Release

Paying the Cost to Be the Boss

B.B. King

018111714129
10 tracksReleased 1997-01-01LaserLight Digital

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018111714129 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Paying the Cost to Be the Boss by B.B. King, released 1997-01-01 on LaserLight Digital. 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. Tracks include USMC16848714.

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0Number system
18111Manufacturer
71412Product
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

UPCPaying the Cost to Be the Boss
ISRC1 recording
ISWC6 works
IPI1 songwriter

Track List (10)

The Thrill Is Gone
The Thrill Is Gone
B.B. Boogie
B.B. Boogie
How Blue Can You Get
How Blue Can You Get
The Letter
The Letter
Everyday I Have the Blues
Everyday I Have the Blues
It's My Own Fault
It's My Own Fault
Mr. Pawnbroker
Mr. Pawnbroker
You've Done Lost Your Good Thing Now
You've Done Lost Your Good Thing Now
Catfish Blues
Catfish Blues

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Musical Works (ISWC)

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

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What is UPC 018111714129?
UPC 018111714129 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Paying the Cost to Be the Boss" by B.B. King, released on LaserLight Digital.
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 018111714129?
UPC 018111714129 contains 10 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 018111714129?

018111714129 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Paying the Cost to Be the Boss by B.B. King. 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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