UPC · Album

The Stranger

Billy Joel

886973225127
26 tracksReleased 2008-01-01Sony BMG Music Entertainment

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886973225127 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Stranger by Billy Joel, released 2008-01-01 on Sony BMG Music Entertainment. 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 26 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include USSM10801843, USSM10801848, USSM10801857.

Format

8Number system
86973Manufacturer
22512Product
7Check 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 Stranger
ISRC28 recordings
ISWC20 works
IPI2 songwriters

Track List (28)

Prelude / Angry Young Man
Billy Joel
Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)
Billy Joel
New York State of Mind
Billy Joel
Just the Way You Are
Billy Joel
She’s Got a Way
Billy Joel
The Entertainer
Billy Joel
Captain Jack
Billy Joel
Scenes From an Italian Restaurant
Billy Joel
I’ve Loved These Days
Billy Joel
Say Goodbye to Hollywood
Billy Joel
Souvenir
Billy Joel
Band Introductions
Billy Joel
Vienna
Billy Joel
The Stranger
Billy Joel
Scenes From an Italian Restaurant
Billy Joel
Just the Way You Are
Billy Joel
Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)
Billy Joel
The Stranger
Billy Joel
Just the Way You Are
Billy Joel
Scenes From an Italian Restaurant
Billy Joel
Vienna
Billy Joel
Only the Good Die Young
Billy Joel
She’s Always a Woman
Billy Joel
Get It Right the First Time
Billy Joel
Everybody Has a Dream
Billy Joel
Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)
Billy Joel
Only the Good Die Young
Billy Joel
She’s Always a Woman
Billy Joel

People also ask

What is UPC 886973225127?
UPC 886973225127 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Stranger" by Billy Joel, released on Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
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 886973225127?
UPC 886973225127 contains 26 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 886973225127?

886973225127 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Stranger by 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 26 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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