UPC · Album

Brief Answers to the Big Questions

Stephen Hawking, Ben Whishaw

9781984844613
51 tracksReleased 2018-01-01

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9781984844613 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking, Ben Whishaw, released 2018-01-01. 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 51 tracks, each with its own ISRC.

Format

978GS1 prefix
1984Company prefix
84461Product
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.

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What is UPC 9781984844613?
UPC 9781984844613 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Brief Answers to the Big Questions" by Stephen Hawking, Ben Whishaw.
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 9781984844613?
UPC 9781984844613 contains 51 tracks.
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What is UPC 9781984844613?

9781984844613 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking, Ben Whishaw. 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 51 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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