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Thick as Thieves album cover

Thick as Thieves✓2

ISRC

GBAKW7900128
The Jam
matched
Released 1979-01-01

Last verified: September 13, 2026

The ISRC for “Thick as Thieves” by The Jam is GBAKW7900128. 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 1979-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010180863-2. Written by PAUL WELLER.

Format

GBCountry
AKWRegistrant
79Year (1979)
00128Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1979):
Last two digits of the reference year (1979). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThick as Thieves
ISWCThick as Thieves

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010180863-2Thick as Thieves

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What is the ISRC for “Thick as Thieves” by The Jam?+
The ISRC for “Thick as Thieves” by The Jam is GBAKW7900128.
What is the ISWC for “Thick as Thieves”?+
The ISWC for “Thick as Thieves” is T-010180863-2. The ISRC GBAKW7900128 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Thick as Thieves”?+
“Thick as Thieves” was written by PAUL WELLER. The ISWC for this composition is T-010180863-2.
Who publishes “Thick as Thieves”?+
The publishers credited on “Thick as Thieves” include: STYLIST MUSIC LTD., UNIVERSAL MUSIC-CAREERS. 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. GBAKW7900128 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010180863-2 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 GBAKW7900128?

GBAKW7900128 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Thick as Thieves” by The Jam. 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-010180863-2, 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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Who wrote this song?

PAUL WELLERComposer
STYLIST MUSIC LTD. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00133055705
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-CAREERS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00539732230

Who publishes this song?

STYLIST MUSIC LTD.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00133055705
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-CAREERSRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00539732230

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MLC Song Code

T33613
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC
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Related

Other versions of this workView all on iswc.fm

THICK AS THIEVESGB2DY1400130
THICK AS THIEVESUSCGJ0763044
THICK AS THIEVESDEKB70915292
THICK AS THIEVES - DUB IS SEXY REMIXDEKB70915221
THICK AS THIEVES - ORIGINAL MIXDEKB70915774

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The ISRC for “Thick as Thieves” by The Jam is GBAKW7900128. 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 1979-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010180863-2. Written by PAUL WELLER.

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