UPC · Album

Mama Africa: The Very Best of Miriam Makeba

Miriam Makeba

698458201423
25 tracksReleased 2001-01-01Manteca

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698458201423 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Mama Africa: The Very Best of Miriam Makeba by Miriam Makeba, released 2001-01-01 on Manteca. 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 25 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include FRX191500006, USRE10102442.

Format

6Number system
98458Manufacturer
20142Product
3Check 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

UPCMama Africa: The Very Best of Miriam Makeba
ISRC2 recordings
ISWC5 works

Track List (2)

Holilili
Miriam Makeba, The Skylarks
I Shall Sing
Miriam Makeba

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Musical Works (ISWC)

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

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What is UPC 698458201423?
UPC 698458201423 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Mama Africa: The Very Best of Miriam Makeba" by Miriam Makeba, released on Manteca.
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 698458201423?
UPC 698458201423 contains 25 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 698458201423?

698458201423 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Mama Africa: The Very Best of Miriam Makeba by Miriam Makeba. 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 25 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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