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Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor) album cover

ISRC

GBAAA8700045

Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor)✓2

Song: Main Title Theme

David Byrne
matched
Released 1987-01-01

Last verified: September 15, 2026

GBAAA8700045 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor)” by David Byrne, released 1987-01-01. 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-924.605.808-2.

Format

GBCountry
AAARegistrant
87Year (1987)
00045Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1987):
Last two digits of the reference year (1987). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCMain Title Theme (The Last Emperor)
ISWCMain Title Theme

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-924.605.808-2Main Title Theme

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MLC Song Code

L5607U
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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  • MLC song record

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What is the ISRC for "Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor)" by David Byrne?+
The ISRC for "Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor)" by David Byrne is GBAAA8700045.
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. GBAAA8700045 is the ISRC for this recording; T-924.605.808-2 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 GBAAA8700045?

GBAAA8700045 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor)” by David Byrne. 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-924.605.808-2, 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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David Byrne

GBAAA8700045 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor)” by David Byrne, released 1987-01-01. 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-924.605.808-2.

David Byrne

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