UPC · Album

The Best Beefheart

Captain Beefheart

084815016920
15 tracksReleased 1990-01-01Buddah Records

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084815016920 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Best Beefheart by Captain Beefheart, released 1990-01-01 on Buddah Records. 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 15 tracks, each with its own ISRC.

Format

0Number system
84815Manufacturer
01692Product
0Check 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

UPCThe Best Beefheart
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Musical Works (ISWC)

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

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What is UPC 084815016920?
UPC 084815016920 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Best Beefheart" by Captain Beefheart, released on Buddah Records.
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 084815016920?
UPC 084815016920 contains 15 tracks.
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What is UPC 084815016920?

084815016920 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Best Beefheart by Captain Beefheart. 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 15 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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