UPC · Album

The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective

Ben Folds

886979444522
18 tracksReleased 2011-01-01Epic

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886979444522 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective by Ben Folds, released 2011-01-01 on Epic. 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 18 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include USCN39500002, USCN39500006, USNO11000161.

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8Number system
86979Manufacturer
44452Product
2Check 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 Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective
ISRC21 recordings
ISWC17 works
IPI3 songwriters

Track List (21)

Philosophy
Ben Folds Five
Underground
Ben Folds Five
From Above
Ben Folds, Nick Hornby
Annie Waits
Ben Folds
Rockin’ the Suburbs
Ben Folds
The Luckiest
Ben Folds
Gracie
Ben Folds
There’s Always Someone Cooler Than You
Ben Folds
Smoke
Ben Folds, WASO
Still
Ben Folds
There’s Always Someone Cooler Than You
Ben Folds
You Don’t Know Me
Ben Folds, Regina Spektor
You Don’t Know Me
Ben Folds, Regina Spektor
Smoke
Ben Folds, WASO
Still Fighting It
Ben Folds
House
Ben Folds
Landed
Ben Folds
Kate
Ben Folds Five
One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solemn Faces
Ben Folds Five
Brick
Ben Folds Five
Don’t Change Your Plans
Ben Folds Five

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What is UPC 886979444522?
UPC 886979444522 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective" by Ben Folds, released on Epic.
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 886979444522?
UPC 886979444522 contains 18 tracks, each with its own ISRC.
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What is UPC 886979444522?

886979444522 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective by Ben Folds. 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 18 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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