They Tried

Recording by Ric Ocasek.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
USRE10901212
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0x7ab34fe3073dbcccd8556526c9cc52aeccc7ec145aa1d75b8443563e0a216543
Copyright registration time
2026-07-29T18:27:20+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-29T19:35:34Z
Bitcoin block
960138
Canonical record hash
sha256:5e78863e8b093840ea1ac5aa378dcb1d349c76fec6060ff05b4fc8438101db1c

What this proof establishes

This recording belongs to ProofProfile's historical evidence base derived from the pre-2022 AcousticBrainz and MusicBrainz corpus. ISRC is the stable recording-level bridge from that source corpus to the authoritative cc-db-prod track record.

CopyrightChains and Bitcoin OpenTimestamps make the exact committed record independently verifiable today. The cryptographic proof does not by itself establish authorship or ownership of the underlying recording.

Read the complete pre-generative-AI provenance and verification method.