UPC · Release
The Essential
Paul Anka
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886973261521 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release “The Essential” by Paul Anka, 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 40 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include USRC16208638, USRC16908372, USRC19900851.
Format
- 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
Track List (40)
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What is UPC 886973261521?
886973261521 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Essential by Paul Anka. 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 40 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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