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It’s Better This Way album cover

It’s Better This Way✓2

ISRC

DER210321806

Song: IT'S BETTER THIS WAY

Gerry Rafferty
matched
Released 2000-01-01

Last verified: August 30, 2026

The ISRC for “It’s Better This Way” by Gerry Rafferty is DER210321806. 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 2000-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0111384203.

Format

DECountry
R21Registrant
03Year (2003)
21806Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (DE).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2003):
Last two digits of the reference year (2003). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCIt’s Better This Way
ISWCIT'S BETTER THIS WAY

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0111384203IT'S BETTER THIS WAY

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “It’s Better This Way” by Gerry Rafferty?+
The ISRC for “It’s Better This Way” by Gerry Rafferty is DER210321806.
What is the ISWC for “IT'S BETTER THIS WAY”?+
The ISWC for “IT'S BETTER THIS WAY” is T0111384203. This recording is titled “It’s Better This Way”. The ISRC DER210321806 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. DER210321806 is the ISRC for this recording; T0111384203 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 DER210321806?

DER210321806 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “It’s Better This Way” by Gerry Rafferty. 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 T0111384203, 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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Gerry Rafferty

The ISRC for “It’s Better This Way” by Gerry Rafferty is DER210321806. 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 2000-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0111384203.

Gerry Rafferty
Listen on Apple Music
Album: Another World4:00Track 6

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Gerry RaffertyPerformer

Label

Hypertension

Appears on

  • Another World(2003-01-01)
  • Another World(2000-01-01)
  • Another World

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Who wrote this song?

GERRY RAFFERTYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00060688074
METANOIA MUSIC LIMITED OriginalPublisherIPI: 00514229086
BMG PLATINUM SONGS SubPublisherIPI: 00595808890

Who publishes this song?

METANOIA MUSIC LIMITEDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00514229086
BMG PLATINUM SONGSSubPublisher
IPI: 00595808890

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7823 1264Gerry Rafferty

Identifier Graph

ISRCDER210321806ISWCT0111384203IPIGERRY RAFFERTYISNIGerry Rafferty

MLC Song Code

IG4CWU
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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