UPC · Album

Hits of the World 1984/1985

Various Artists

042284550024
16 tracksReleased 1991-07-01Polyphon

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042284550024 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Hits of the World 1984/1985 by Various Artists, released 1991-07-01 on Polyphon. 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 16 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include ATM470200672, ATM470300211, ATX141100001.

Format

0Number system
42284Manufacturer
55002Product
4Check 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

UPCHits of the World 1984/1985
ISRC29 recordings
ISWC27 works
IPI7 songwriters

Track List (29)

Live Is Life
Opus
Live Is Life
Opus
Live Is Life
Opus
Live Is Life
Opus
St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion)
John Parr
A Good Heart
Feargal Sharkey
Shake the Disease
Depeche Mode
People Are People
Depeche Mode
Shake the Disease
Depeche Mode
People Are People
Depeche Mode
People Are People
Depeche Mode
Shake the Disease
Depeche Mode
19
Paul Hardcastle
19
Paul Hardcastle
19
Paul Hardcastle
Smalltown Boy
Bronski Beat
Shout
Tears for Fears
Shout
Tears for Fears
Everybody Wants to Rule the World
Tears for Fears
Everybody Wants to Rule the World
Tears for Fears
St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion)
John Parr
Everybody Wants to Rule the World (single version)
Tears for Fears
Shout
Tears for Fears
Live Is Life
Opus
19
Paul Hardcastle
St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion)
John Parr
St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion)
John Parr
St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion)
John Parr
Shake the Disease
Depeche Mode

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What is UPC 042284550024?
UPC 042284550024 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Hits of the World 1984/1985" by Various Artists, released on Polyphon.
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 042284550024?
UPC 042284550024 contains 16 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 042284550024?

042284550024 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Hits of the World 1984/1985 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 16 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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