Hard Times Come Again No More

Recording by Stephen Foster.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
USSM19932392
Release date of the album this recording appears on
2000
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0x4a6fe080e2059a60d97073ef010d356f2bb3b7eb96ad74f8ddcd0f8f1cc883e3

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-29T21:09:47Z
Bitcoin block
960144
Canonical record hash
sha256:7ea4ccc10efcbe5b7279304cc2e9b836e4e6a035e519bf605930f3010ad831fc

What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 2000, 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.