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CAC221200003

Ballad of the Absent Mare✓2

Leonard Cohen
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Released 1979-01-01

Last verified: July 9, 2026

CAC221200003 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Ballad of the Absent Mare” by Leonard Cohen, released 1979-01-01. 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. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071.520.488-8.

Format

CACountry
C22Registrant
12Year (2012)
00003Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (CA).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2012):
Last two digits of the reference year (2012). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCBallad of the Absent Mare
ISWCBallad of the Absent Mare

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071.520.488-8Ballad of the Absent Mare

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Ballad of the Absent Mare" by Leonard Cohen?+
The ISRC for "Ballad of the Absent Mare" by Leonard Cohen is CAC221200003.
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. CAC221200003 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071.520.488-8 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 CAC221200003?

CAC221200003 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Ballad of the Absent Mare” by Leonard Cohen. 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-071.520.488-8, 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?

LEONARD COHENComposer
IPI: 00006457004
SONY/ATV SONGS LLC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00187062752

Who publishes this song?

SONY/ATV SONGS LLCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00187062752

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1027 3481LEONARD COHEN

Identifier Graph

ISRCCAC221200003ISWCT-071.520.488-8IPILEONARD COHENISNILEONARD COHEN

MLC Song Code

B16860
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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MLC Registration

✗Not registered

MLC has no work registered for this ISRC.

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Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Leonard Cohenguitar
Leonard Cohenlead vocals
Luiz Briseñoviolin
Ricardo Gonzalezguitar
Filipe Perezguitar
Jose Pereztrumpet
Pablo Sandovaltrumpet
Agostin Cervantesviolin
Armando Quinteroviolin
Miguel Sandovalviolin

Production

Leonard CohenProducer
Jennifer WarnesArranger
Henry LewyProducer
Henry LewyMix
Derek Dunanassistant
Greg Falkenassistant
Skip Cottrellassistant

Label

Sony Music

Appears on

  • Original Album Classics(2012-01-01)
  • The Complete Studio Albums Collection(2011-01-01)
  • Recent Songs(1995-01-01)· Columbia
  • Recent Songs· Columbia
  • Recent Songs(1990-01-01)
Leonard Cohen

CAC221200003 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Ballad of the Absent Mare” by Leonard Cohen, released 1979-01-01. 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. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071.520.488-8.

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