Funeral Blues

Recording by Wystan Hugh Auden.

Recording identifiers

ISRC
GBABV0711113
Release date of the album this recording appears on
1988
CopyrightID (CopyrightChains transaction hash)
0x8ca7ffb564c730f789bea1aa9d0be23b5c8cb2c92f943ced871255216d6affa7
Copyright registration time
2026-07-31T01:40:28+00:00

OpenTimestamps proof evidence

Bitcoin-attested timestamp
2026-07-31T02:19:15Z
Bitcoin block
960334
Canonical record hash
sha256:cb72544f5b876ac602fce54bd7e26c1efd58fbe89e4537dea55f78ef7038965f

What this proof establishes

This recording was released in 1988, 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.