Considering Matthew Shepard, Prologue: No. 1, Cattle, Horses, Sky and Grass

Recording identifiers

ISRC

USHM11663801

Release date of the album this recording appears on

2016-09-09

CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)

0x16c717da1b9b9a9d614ca958ebd18c4481daf6ac5a4179bb2b6ce059ce727f1f

Copyright registration time

2026-06-20T07:21:07+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp

2026-07-02T03:30:09Z

Bitcoin block

956302

Canonical record hash

sha256:0091e247c6e68663275e3c755ace4dd4499b088b5f86d5591c9f2f45dcb6d2aa

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What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 2016, 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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