Why? (The King of Love Is Dead) - Live at Westbury Music Fair, Westbury, NY - April 1968
Recording by Nina Simone.
Recording identifiers
- ISRC
- USRC11100675
- Release date of the album this recording appears on
- 1968
- CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
- 0xf36441c14642b98a47371f8531d7fde4ee86a3e1b9b5b0ec33404b3c0ed4581b
- Copyright registration time
- 2026-06-11T04:37:29+00:00
OpenTimestamps proof evidence
- Bitcoin-attested timestamp
- 2026-06-13T13:32:09Z
- Bitcoin block
- 953520
- Canonical record hash
- sha256:40da5f3ae9dcdf6a76135b4cb23deb263ebbf1d4430f274afcac2704b7bfba72
What this proof establishes
This recording was released in 1968, 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.