User:Jacobbrett/Data Sources
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Cover Art
Official sources
- 3Wise (Click through to album artwork)
- iTunes (replace country code, if relevant)
- Last.fm: http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/_/<artwork ID>.jpg (Methodology described here)
- MyPlay Direct, aka Sony Music Entertainment (Click through to album artwork)
- Razor & Tie Publicity Services
- SoundCloud: http://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-<artwork ID>-original.jpg
- Warner Music Group: http://www.media.wmg-is.com/media/portal/media/cms/<barcode here> (Methodology described here)
Other
- Album Art Exchange
- AllCDCovers
- eBay (To access the highest quality image available, replace the last two digits of a file name “…XX.JPG” with “…10.JPG” or “…57.JPG”)
- FreeCovers (Requires account; GOLD account allows access to higher‐quality images)
Barcodes (digital/physical)
- Alternative Distribution Alliance
- Getmusic, aka Universal Music (Australia) (UPC on product page)
- Myxer.com (UPC is contained within album/track webpage header; ringtones appear to have their own UPCs)
- The Orchard
- Universal Music (UK) (Barcode in product page URL)
Press releases
- Warner Music Group: http://www.google.com/search?q=site:http://www.media.wmg-is.com/media/portal/media/cms/docs/ (Append
inurl:"xls"
orintitle:"<title or artist here>"
for catalogue listings and press releases, respectively)