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Crying album cover

Crying✓2

ISRC

BEF521800072

Song: CRYING

Ian Van Dahl
matched
Released 2004-01-01

Last verified: September 17, 2026

The ISRC for “Crying” by Ian Van Dahl is BEF521800072. ISRCs are 12-character ISO 3901 identifiers that uniquely tag a specific sound recording — different masters, remixes, and live versions each receive a distinct ISRC. Released 2004-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-073369128-5. Written by ROY ORBISON, JOE MELSON.

Format

BE
Country
F52Registrant
18Year (2018)
00072Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (BE).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2018):
Last two digits of the reference year (2018). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCCrying
ISWCCRYING
IPIROY ORBISON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-073369128-5CRYING

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Crying” by Ian Van Dahl?+
The ISRC for “Crying” by Ian Van Dahl is BEF521800072.
What is the ISWC for “CRYING”?+
The ISWC for “CRYING” is T-073369128-5. This recording is titled “Crying”. The ISRC BEF521800072 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “CRYING”?+
“CRYING” was written by ROY ORBISON, JOE MELSON. The ISWC for this composition is T-073369128-5.
Who publishes “CRYING”?+
The publishers credited on “CRYING” include: SONY/ATV ACUFF ROSE MUSIC, BARBARA ORBISON MUSIC CO, KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC, ORBI LEE PUB, R KEY DARKUS PUB. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
What is an ISRC and what does it tell you?+
An ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) is a 12-character ISO 3901 identifier that uniquely tags a specific sound recording. The first two characters are the country code, the next three are the registrant (label or distributor), the next two are the year, and the last five are a unique recording number.
Is the ISRC the same as the ISWC?+
No. The ISRC identifies a specific recording, while the ISWC identifies the underlying musical composition. BEF521800072 is the ISRC for this recording; T-073369128-5 is the ISWC for the composition it is a recording of. One composition (ISWC) can have many recordings (ISRCs) — originals, remixes, live versions, and covers each get their own ISRC but share the same ISWC.

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What is ISRC BEF521800072?

BEF521800072 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Crying” by Ian Van Dahl. ISRCs are 12-character alphanumeric codes defined by ISO 3901, used globally by streaming platforms, record labels, and rights organizations to track plays and distribute royalties.

This recording is linked to the musical work T-073369128-5, which represents the underlying composition. Multiple recordings can share the same musical work — for example, an original version, a remix, and a cover would each have their own ISRC but reference the same ISWC.

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Who wrote this song?

ROY ORBISONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00130059417
SONY/ATV ACUFF ROSE MUSIC OriginalPublisher62.50%IPI: 00425390271
BARBARA ORBISON MUSIC CO OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00183294846
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher12.50%IPI: 00503659557
ORBI LEE PUB OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00233002628
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher12.50%IPI: 00503659557
R KEY DARKUS PUB OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00233014324
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher12.50%IPI: 00503659557
JOE MELSONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00055546176
SONY/ATV ACUFF ROSE MUSIC OriginalPublisher62.50%IPI: 00425390271

Who publishes this song?

SONY/ATV ACUFF ROSE MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00425390271
BARBARA ORBISON MUSIC COOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00183294846
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557
ORBI LEE PUBOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00233002628
R KEY DARKUS PUBOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00233014324

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2124 052XJOE MELSON0000 0000 7358 057XROY ORBISON

Identifier Graph

ISRCBEF521800072ISWCT-073369128-5IPIROY ORBISONIPIJOE MELSONISNIJOE MELSONISNIROY ORBISON

MLC Song Code

C59KKX
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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Ian Van Dahl

The ISRC for “Crying” by Ian Van Dahl is BEF521800072. ISRCs are 12-character ISO 3901 identifiers that uniquely tag a specific sound recording — different masters, remixes, and live versions each receive a distinct ISRC. Released 2004-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-073369128-5. Written by ROY ORBISON, JOE MELSON.

Ian Van Dahl

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