UPC · Release
The Message: The Roots of Rap
Various Artists
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5038456105029 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release “The Message: The Roots of Rap” by Various Artists, released 1999-01-01 on Castle Pie. 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 10 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include GBAJE0612653, GBUM70900287, GBAJE8300014.
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- 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
Track List (10)
| # | Track Title | Artist(s) | ISWC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rapper’s Delight (long version) | The Sugarhill Gang | T-913437593-2 | |
| 2 | The Message | Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five | T-070242165-5 | |
| 3 | Pump Me Up | — | ||
| 4 | Break Dance (Electric Boogie) | West Street Mob | T-900.224.352-9 | |
| 5 | Breaking Bells (Take Me to the Mardi Gras) | Crash Crew | — | |
| 6 | That’s the Joint | Funky 4 + 1 | — | |
| 7 | Step Off | The Furious Five, Cowboy, Melle Mel, Scorpio | T-916.920.827-9 | |
| 8 | Turn It Up | — | ||
| 9 | White Lines (Don’t Do It) | Grandmaster & Melle Mel | T-070.247.960-4 | |
| 10 | Spoonie Is Back | Spoonie Gee | — |
Additional database matches (3)
| Track Title | Artist(s) | ISWC |
|---|---|---|
| That’s the Joint | Funky 4 + 1 | — |
| That’s the Joint | Funky 4 + 1 | — |
| That’s the Joint | Funky 4 + 1 | — |
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What is UPC 5038456105029?
5038456105029 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Message: The Roots of Rap 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 10 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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