UPC · Album

Shelter: The Best of Contemporary Singer-Songwriters

Various Artists

790248011523
28 tracksReleased 1994-01-01Putumayo World Music

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790248011523 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Shelter: The Best of Contemporary Singer-Songwriters by Various Artists, released 1994-01-01 on Putumayo World Music. 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 28 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include GBAAN8400002, GBADQ8300102, USAR19100136.

Format

7Number system
90248Manufacturer
01152Product
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

UPCShelter: The Best of Contemporary Singer-Songwriters
ISRC7 recordings
ISWC2 works
IPI14 songwriters

Track List (7)

Fisherman’s Dream
John Martyn
Ready for the Storm
Dougie MacLean
Shelter
Sarah McLachlan
The Lucky One
Freedy Johnston
Spin on a Red Brick Floor
Nanci Griffith
Orbiting Jupiter
Cheryl Wheeler
Round of Blues
Shawn Colvin

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What is UPC 790248011523?
UPC 790248011523 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Shelter: The Best of Contemporary Singer-Songwriters" by Various Artists, released on Putumayo World Music.
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 790248011523?
UPC 790248011523 contains 28 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 790248011523?

790248011523 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Shelter: The Best of Contemporary Singer-Songwriters 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 28 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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