We Didn't Start the Fire

Recording by Billy Joel.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
USSM18900597
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0xad1315f0d2312d912b54b71ea0a5a85600aa99e664225a7d7e241914eff0b8fa
Copyright registration time
2026-06-19T07:53:22+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-02T03:30:09Z
Bitcoin block
956302
Canonical record hash
sha256:bbdc0f591034464a36afb489b05b5992e34f41a732fe05dffc91c20fe0e5c21a

What this proof establishes

This recording belongs to ProofProfile's historical evidence base derived from the pre-2022 AcousticBrainz and MusicBrainz corpus. 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.