It Was a Very Good Year

Recording by Paul Young.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
GBAHS9701436
Release date of the album this recording appears on
1997-05-19
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0xeb05aaed2064adb4a8c4a4341759e8f841fb85a12a9ca97759f2a2ea53226db2

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-30T17:23:26Z
Bitcoin block
960284
Canonical record hash
sha256:1f901615760cecfa1aa4795d89ba4e6414f90fcca6f296fca562687c1b3fa386

What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 1997, before generative AI. ProofProfile's catalogue derives from the pre-2022 AcousticBrainz and MusicBrainz source corpus, and 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.