UPC · Album

The Piano Men

Elton John, Billy Joel

8712177054923
15 tracksReleased 2009-01-01Immortal

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8712177054923 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Piano Men by Elton John, Billy Joel, released 2009-01-01 on Immortal. 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.

Format

871GS1 prefix
2177Company prefix
05492Product
3Check 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 Piano Men
ISWC20 works
IPI3 songwriters

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What is UPC 8712177054923?
UPC 8712177054923 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Piano Men" by Elton John, Billy Joel, released on Immortal.
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 8712177054923?
UPC 8712177054923 contains 15 tracks.
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What is UPC 8712177054923?

8712177054923 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Piano Men by Elton John, Billy Joel. 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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