The Ballad of the Sad Young Men

Recording identifiers

ISRC

US1A18018110

Release date of the album this recording appears on

1989

CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)

0x3632dd1b0b22740a9ff76fb965609d79ebf5e8880c1d18f17263a81623e2e0e0

Copyright registration time

2026-07-08T00:03:14+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp

2026-07-08T03:22:41Z

Bitcoin block

957120

Canonical record hash

sha256:f241885084e96b45d33e19cb64ff92679c70c114db8dd337d41f2b94f97ff8ff

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What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 1989, 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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