UPC · Album

Soft Side of Hard Rock

Various Artists

042283416819
12 tracksReleased 1988-01-01Mercury

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042283416819 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Soft Side of Hard Rock by Various Artists, released 1988-01-01 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 12 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include DEF078703380, USA278400070, USMR18589020.

Format

0Number system
42283Manufacturer
41681Product
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

UPCSoft Side of Hard Rock
ISRC7 recordings
ISWC11 works

Track List (7)

Make Time for Love
Warlock
Wasted Sunsets
Deep Purple
Silent Night
Bon Jovi
Catch the Rainbow
Rainbow
Wasted Sunsets
Deep Purple
Nobody’s Fool
Cinderella
All the Fools Sailed Away
Dio

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What is UPC 042283416819?
UPC 042283416819 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Soft Side of Hard Rock" by Various Artists, 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 042283416819?
UPC 042283416819 contains 12 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 042283416819?

042283416819 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Soft Side of Hard Rock 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 12 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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