User:Jacobbrett/Data Sources

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
• FreeCovers (Requires account; GOLD account allows access to higher‐quality images)
• 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”)

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" or intitle:"<title or artist here>" for catalogue listings and press releases, respectively)