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Something Special

Kool & The Gang

042282253422
8 tracksReleased 1984-01-01Mercury

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042282253422 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release “Something Special” by Kool & The Gang, released 1984-01-01 on Mercury. 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 8 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include USPR38100052, USMR18187019, USPR38100047.

Format

0Number system
42282Manufacturer
25342Product
2Check 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

UPCSomething Special
ISRC8 recordings
ISWC22 works
IPI8 songwriters

Track List (8)

Steppin’ Out
Steppin’ Out
Kool & the Gang
T-070243954-0
Good Time Tonight
Good Time Tonight
Kool & the Gang
T-919.537.237-3
Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
Kool & the Gang
T-070244181-3
Be My Lady
Be My Lady
Kool & the Gang
T-915.024.849-0
Get Down on It
Get Down on It
Kool & the Gang
T-070881559-1
Pass It On
Pass It On
Kool & the Gang
T-915.022.247-2
Stand Up and Sing
Stand Up and Sing
Kool & the Gang
T-071.406.858-2
No Show
No Show
Kool & the Gang
T-919.651.434-8

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Musical Works (ISWC)

T-070.243.954-0T-070.881.559-1T-070243954-0T-070881559-1T-070894866-6T-071.406.858-2T-071406858-2T-906352817-6T-906833044-9T-911821238-7
+12 more
T-915.022.247-2T-915.024.849-0T-915022247-2T-915024849-0T-919.537.237-3T-919.651.434-8T-919537237-3T-919537326-3T-919651310-7T-919651434-8T-919651441-7T0702441813

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

0006346178100061211330000770915620005308359800235389943000079677560006132710700340505107

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

0000000119402729

Identifier Graph

UPCSomething Speci…ISRCSteppin’ OutISRCGood Time Tonig…ISRCTake My Heart (…ISRCBe My LadyISRCGet Down on It

People also ask

What is UPC 042282253422?
UPC 042282253422 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Something Special" by Kool & The Gang, released on Mercury.
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 042282253422?
UPC 042282253422 contains 8 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 042282253422?

042282253422 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Something Special by Kool & The Gang. 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 8 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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