UPC · Album

Best of Bluegrass, Volume 1: The Standards

Various Artists

042284897921
22 tracksReleased 1991-01-01Mercury

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042284897921 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Best of Bluegrass, Volume 1: The Standards by Various Artists, released 1991-01-01 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 22 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include USIR20000443, USIR20000637, USIR20000638.

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42284Manufacturer
89792Product
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

UPCBest of Bluegrass, Volume 1: The Standards
ISRC6 recordings
ISWC9 works
IPI5 songwriters

Track List (6)

Foggy Mountain Breakdown
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
Old Salty Dog Blues
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
Can’t You Hear Me Calling
The Country Gentlemen
Angel Band
The Stanley Brothers, The Clinch Mountain Boys
Family Reunion
Carl Story & His Rambling Mountaineers

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What is UPC 042284897921?
UPC 042284897921 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Best of Bluegrass, Volume 1: The Standards" 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 042284897921?
UPC 042284897921 contains 22 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 042284897921?

042284897921 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Best of Bluegrass, Volume 1: The Standards 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 22 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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