UPC · Album

Hit Parade

Various Artists

042281973628
14 tracksReleased 1986-01-01Polydor

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042281973628 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Hit Parade by Various Artists, released 1986-01-01 on Polydor. 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 USMO19290010, GBCEE0100129, GBARL8600039.

Format

0Number system
42281Manufacturer
97362Product
8Check 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

UPCHit Parade
ISRC18 recordings
ISWC18 works
IPI7 songwriters

Track List (18)

Dancin’ on the Ceiling
Lionel Richie
A Kind of Magic
Queen
When Tomorrow Comes
Eurythmics
Invisible Touch
Genesis
A Kind of Magic
Queen
Dancing on the Ceiling (extended)
Lionel Richie
INVISIBLE TOUCH 2007 REMASTER
GENESIS
Dancin’ on the Ceiling
Lionel Richie
Invisible Touch
Genesis
Lessons in Love
Level 42
A Kind of Magic
Queen
Lessons in Love
Level 42
Lessons in Love
Level 42
Don’t Leave Me This Way
Communards, Sarah Jane Morris
A Kind of Magic
Queen
Don’t Leave Me This Way
Communards, Sarah Jane Morris
Don't Leave Me This Way
The Communards, Sarah Jane Morris
A Kind of Magic
Queen

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What is UPC 042281973628?
UPC 042281973628 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Hit Parade" by Various Artists, released on Polydor.
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 042281973628?
UPC 042281973628 contains 14 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 042281973628?

042281973628 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Hit Parade 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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