UPC · Album

Blue Monk

Thelonious Monk

8712177004881
6 tracksReleased 1990-01-01Jazz Hour

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8712177004881 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Blue Monk by Thelonious Monk, released 1990-01-01 on Jazz Hour. 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 6 tracks, each with its own ISRC.

Format

871GS1 prefix
2177Company prefix
00488Product
1Check 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

UPCBlue Monk
ISWC6 works
IPI2 songwriters

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Musical Works (ISWC)

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

People also ask

What is UPC 8712177004881?
UPC 8712177004881 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Blue Monk" by Thelonious Monk, released on Jazz Hour.
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 8712177004881?
UPC 8712177004881 contains 6 tracks.
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What is UPC 8712177004881?

8712177004881 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Blue Monk by Thelonious Monk. 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 6 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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