UPC · Album

The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman, Vol 2

Various Artists

5011956000421
15 tracksReleased 1988-01-01Fanfare Records

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5011956000421 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman, Vol 2 by Various Artists, released 1988-01-01 on Fanfare 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. Tracks include GBAYE8800224, GBBLY1903535.

Format

501GS1 prefix
1956Company prefix
00042Product
1Check digit
GS1 prefix:
Country/region prefix assigned by GS1 (e.g. 060/061 = USA/Canada, 50 = UK).
Company prefix:
Label/distributor identifier assigned by the local GS1 office.
Product:
Unique product number assigned by the company.
Check digit:
Modulo-10 check digit that validates the rest of the barcode.

Credit Chain

UPCThe Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman, Vol 2
ISRC2 recordings
ISWC1 work
IPI3 songwriters

Track List (2)

That’s the Way It Is (7″ version)
Mel & Kim
That’s the Way It Is (7″ version)
Mel & Kim

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What is UPC 5011956000421?
UPC 5011956000421 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman, Vol 2" by Various Artists, released on Fanfare 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 5011956000421?
UPC 5011956000421 contains 15 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 5011956000421?

5011956000421 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman, Vol 2 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 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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