ISRC

GBAKW8301020

The Sun Goes Down

Song: The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up)

Level 42
matched
Released 1991-01-01

Last verified:

GBAKW8301020 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "The Sun Goes Down" by Level 42, released 1991-01-01. 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 T9019800932.

Format

GBCountry
AKWRegistrant
83Year (1983)
01020Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1983):
Last two digits of the reference year (1983). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9019800932The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up)
SourcesMusicBrainz

Verified on

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "The Sun Goes Down" by Level 42?
The ISRC for "The Sun Goes Down" by Level 42 is GBAKW8301020.
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. GBAKW8301020 is the ISRC for this recording; T9019800932 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.

What is ISRC GBAKW8301020?

GBAKW8301020 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "The Sun Goes Down" by Level 42. 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 T9019800932, 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.

Learn more about ISRCs · Powered by Notes.fm