The Story of an Artist

Recording by M. Ward.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
USA560443187
Release date of the album this recording appears on
2004-09-21
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0x37afb61d4c58f05c4b66a90e9ace38d95ca68c5fb5c1ebaf8fccacb8fd546343
Copyright registration time
2026-06-19T16:18:51+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-02T03:30:09Z
Bitcoin block
956302
Canonical record hash
sha256:64204628f344cbd80bde2a3001a6f12ee14780a8b37cc8bf03571c2da762929c

What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 2004, 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.