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UPC · Album

The Best of Kool & the Gang (1969–1976)

Kool & the Gang

731451482229
16 tracksReleased 1996-01-01Mercury

Last verified: March 26, 2026

731451482229 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release “The Best of Kool & the Gang (1969–1976)” by Kool & the Gang, released 1996-01-01 on Mercury. 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 16 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include USIR20000632, USMR17600061, USPR37009016.

Format

7Number system
31451Manufacturer
48222Product
9Check 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

UPCThe Best of Kool & the Gang (1969–1976)
ISRC13 recordings
ISWC15 works

Track List (13)

Track TitleArtist(s)ISRC
Hollywood SwingingKool & the GangUSIR20000632
Summer MadnessKool & the GangUSMR17600061
Chocolate ButtermilkKool & the GangUSPR37009016
Give It UpKool & the GangUSPR37009018
Funky StuffKool & the GangUSPR37307133
Jungle BoogieKool & the GangUSPR37308011
Hollywood SwingingKool & the GangUSPR37308013
Rhyme‐Tyme PeopleKool & the GangUSPR37408009
Spirit of the BoogieKool & the GangUSPR37530019
Open Sesame, Part 2Kool & the GangUSPR37680015
Jungle BoogieKool & the GangUSRHD0708244
Rhyme‐Tyme PeopleKool & the GangUSUM71803738
Spirit of the BoogieKool & the GangUSWWW0138835
Hollywood Swinging
Kool & the Gang
USIR20000632
Summer Madness
Kool & the Gang
USMR17600061
Chocolate Buttermilk
Kool & the Gang
USPR37009016
Give It Up
Kool & the Gang
USPR37009018
Funky Stuff
Kool & the Gang
USPR37307133
Jungle Boogie
Kool & the Gang
USPR37308011
Hollywood Swinging
Kool & the Gang
USPR37308013
Rhyme‐Tyme People
Kool & the Gang
USPR37408009
Spirit of the Boogie
Kool & the Gang
USPR37530019
Open Sesame, Part 2
Kool & the Gang
USPR37680015
Jungle Boogie
Kool & the Gang
USRHD0708244
Rhyme‐Tyme People
Kool & the Gang
USUM71803738
Spirit of the Boogie
Kool & the Gang
USWWW0138835

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Musical Works (ISWC)

T-070.089.695-2T-070.240.339-1T-070.244.049-0T-070.881.521-7T-070.918.280-8T-070089695-2T-070240339-1T-070244049-0T-070881521-7T-070918280-8
+5 more
T-913783029-6T0710767160T0718958565T9063525202T9063525666

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

0000000119402729

Identifier Graph

UPCThe Best of Koo…ISRCHollywood Swing…ISRCSummer MadnessISRCChocolate Butte…ISRCGive It UpISRCFunky Stuff

People also ask

What is UPC 731451482229?+
UPC 731451482229 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Best of Kool & the Gang (1969–1976)" by Kool & the Gang, released on Mercury.
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 731451482229?+
UPC 731451482229 contains 16 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 731451482229?

731451482229 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Best of Kool & the Gang (1969–1976) by Kool & the Gang. 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 16 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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