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Octopus

Gentle Giant

042284269421
8 tracksReleased 2018-01-01Vertigo (3)

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042284269421 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release “Octopus” by Gentle Giant, released 2018-01-01 on Vertigo (3). 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 GB5XG1400301, GB5XG1400302, GB5XG1400303.

Format

0Number system
42284Manufacturer
26942Product
1Check 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

UPCOctopus
ISRC12 recordings
ISWC4 works

Track List (12)

The Advent of Panurge
Gentle Giant
GB5XG1400301
Raconteur Troubadour
Gentle Giant
GB5XG1400302
A Cry for Everyone
Gentle Giant
GB5XG1400303
The Boys in the Band
Gentle Giant
GB5XG1400305
Dog’s Life
Gentle Giant
GBF080080425
The Advent of Panurge
Gentle Giant
GBF087200457
The Boys in the Band
Gentle Giant
GBF087200459
Raconteur Troubadour
Gentle Giant
GBF087200461
A Cry for Everyone
Gentle Giant
GBF087200464
Knots
Gentle Giant
GBF087200465
River
Gentle Giant
GBF087200466
Think of Me With Kindness
Gentle Giant
GBF087200467

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Musical Works (ISWC)

T-010.456.384-9T-010456384-9T-900.016.839-8T-900016839-8

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

0000000108605539

People also ask

What is UPC 042284269421?
UPC 042284269421 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Octopus" by Gentle Giant, released on Vertigo (3).
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 042284269421?
UPC 042284269421 contains 8 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
SourcesMusicBrainzDiscogs2 sources

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What is UPC 042284269421?

042284269421 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Octopus by Gentle Giant. 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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