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Why Must the Show Go On album cover

ISRC

GBAAA0300475

Why Must the Show Go On✓2

Philip OakeyGiorgio Moroder
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Released 1985-01-01

Last verified: July 9, 2026

GBAAA0300475 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Why Must the Show Go On” by Philip Oakey, Giorgio Moroder, released 1985-01-01. 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 T8011981388.

Format

GBCountry
AAARegistrant
03Year (2003)
00475Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
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

ISRCWhy Must the Show Go On
ISWCWhy Must the Show Go On

Musical Work (ISWC)

T8011981388Why Must the Show Go On

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MLC Song Code

W61246
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Why Must the Show Go On" by Philip Oakey?+
The ISRC for "Why Must the Show Go On" by Philip Oakey, Giorgio Moroder is GBAAA0300475.
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. GBAAA0300475 is the ISRC for this recording; T8011981388 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 GBAAA0300475?

GBAAA0300475 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Why Must the Show Go On” by Philip Oakey, Giorgio Moroder. 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 T8011981388, 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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Philip OakeyGiorgio Moroder

GBAAA0300475 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Why Must the Show Go On” by Philip Oakey, Giorgio Moroder, released 1985-01-01. 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 T8011981388.

Philip Oakey, Giorgio Moroder

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