The Sheik of Araby

Recording by Duke Ellington.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
USSM10801449
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0xca97790e99cc4f005e9e0caaa5d96baed285735cb04784b37d7707425b8441bb
Copyright registration time
2026-07-30T07:54:53+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-30T08:04:30Z
Bitcoin block
960225
Canonical record hash
sha256:a9c5c2e06c4bb215fdb0872a857ae29210c59277bded94326ea91ac69c223214

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.