The First One

Recording by Sonny Criss.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
USSJ10904851
Release date of the album this recording appears on
1976-01-01
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0x84bce2261cf290080a74a7d95cf1453f26707fdc044c6e54dae06fafe5605159
Copyright registration time
2026-07-31T23:30:59+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-31T23:51:35Z
Bitcoin block
960481
Canonical record hash
sha256:8645e4207842fe0117b3990040b68f6e64857a7e750fda5588a800a51f9293ac

What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 1976, 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.