(They Long to Be) Close to You (feat. Michael Bolton)

Recording identifiers

ISRC

USLS51554402

Release date of the album this recording appears on

2015-10-23

CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)

0xd9bdff357d6abcf7ed6b75526906284de80ae3a28b09e3eecb83c9c27f5c0a57

Copyright registration time

2026-06-05T07:21:47+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp

2026-06-13T12:47:07Z

Bitcoin block

953513

Canonical record hash

sha256:b68967859baee7584bcabae569b31f44985ac54d485bfdc261fba9998b020625

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What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 2015, 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.

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