Rumors Of My Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Recording identifiers

ISRC

USDW10400794

Release date of the album this recording appears on

2004-01-01

CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)

0x703f3a464f3fa0f21864af5687fbb3e751bfd695512ff27442c4199c78741bbe

Copyright registration time

2026-06-05T11:33:28+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp

2026-06-13T12:47:07Z

Bitcoin block

953513

Canonical record hash

sha256:ba597fc4b44cf359c01ff9603123ded3c7a37d53acaf383eb506e47d685f3937

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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.

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