It Doesn't Have to Be That Way (Live)

Recording by Jim Croce.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
GBAJE0604371
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0xa951d7e7ac042b674a1e5dffec7c6b689e9d40a8c2b5ecce90528fc1d2c21bf9
Copyright registration time
2026-06-28T02:54:21+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-02T16:51:38Z
Bitcoin block
956375
Canonical record hash
sha256:da8a6067f852ba56307ac61ebf0d84821c74aa0486f8f6e135ed286e39cf0847

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.