The Sound of Africa

UPC · Release

The Sound of Africa

Various Artists

5099749108226
15 tracksReleased 1998-01-01Sony Music Media

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5099749108226 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Sound of Africa by Various Artists, released 1998-01-01 on Sony Music Media. 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 FRF088725090, GBAHT1200629, FR54W9200002.

Format

509GS1 prefix
9749Company prefix
10822Product
6Check 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 Sound of Africa
ISRC5 recordings
ISWC11 works
IPI18 songwriters

Track List (15)

Pata Pata (album version)
Pata Pata (album version)
7 Seconds
7 Seconds
Youssou N’Dour, Neneh Cherry
Asimbonanga
Asimbonanga
Hakuna Matata
Hakuna Matata
Wombo Lombo
Wombo Lombo
Scatterlings of Africa
Scatterlings of Africa
Johnny Clegg and Savuka
Homeless
Homeless
Reckless
Reckless
Zwese Zwese
Zwese Zwese
Don’t Go Lose It Baby
Don’t Go Lose It Baby
Baxolele
Baxolele
Mana Konda (original radio edit)
Mana Konda (original radio edit)

Additional database matches (3)

Identifier Graph

UPCThe Sound of Af…ISRCYé ké yé kéISRCSunchyme (radio…ISRCSweet LullabyISRC7 Seconds

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What is UPC 5099749108226?
UPC 5099749108226 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Sound of Africa" by Various Artists, released on Sony Music Media.
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 5099749108226?
UPC 5099749108226 contains 15 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 5099749108226?

5099749108226 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Sound of 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 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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