UPC · Album

Africafunk: The Original Sound of 1970s Funky Africa

Various Artists

5014797030169
13 tracksReleased 1998-01-01Harmless

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5014797030169 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Africafunk: The Original Sound of 1970s Funky Africa by Various Artists, released 1998-01-01 on Harmless. 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 13 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include FRY397406998, GBCNP7580080, USME30902235.

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501GS1 prefix
4797Company prefix
03016Product
9Check 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

UPCAfricafunk: The Original Sound of 1970s Funky Africa
ISRC3 recordings
ISWC4 works
IPI3 songwriters

Track List (3)

Nètsanèt
Mulatu Astatke, Fèqadu Amdè-Mesqel
Expensive Shit
Fela Ransome Kuti, Africa 70
Expensive Shit
Fela Ransome Kuti, Africa 70

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Musical Works (ISWC)

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

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What is UPC 5014797030169?
UPC 5014797030169 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Africafunk: The Original Sound of 1970s Funky Africa" by Various Artists, released on Harmless.
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 5014797030169?
UPC 5014797030169 contains 13 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 5014797030169?

5014797030169 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Africafunk: The Original Sound of 1970s Funky Africa 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 13 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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