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Variations on ‘Friends’ Theme (The First Kiss) album cover

ISRC

GBAMB0080040

Variations on ‘Friends’ Theme (The First Kiss)✓2

Song: Variation on Friends

Elton John
matched
Released 1971-01-01

Last verified: July 15, 2026

GBAMB0080040 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Variations on ‘Friends’ Theme (The First Kiss)” by Elton John, released 1971-01-01. 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-010459523-4.

Format

GBCountry
AMBRegistrant
00Year (2000)
80040Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2000):
Last two digits of the reference year (2000). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCVariations on ‘Friends’ Theme (The First Kiss)
ISWCVariation on Friends

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010459523-4Variation on Friends

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MLC Song Code

V0634H
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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What is the ISRC for "Variations on ‘Friends’ Theme (The First Kiss)" by Elton John?+
The ISRC for "Variations on ‘Friends’ Theme (The First Kiss)" by Elton John is GBAMB0080040.
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. GBAMB0080040 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010459523-4 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 GBAMB0080040?

GBAMB0080040 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Variations on ‘Friends’ Theme (The First Kiss)” by Elton John. 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-010459523-4, 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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GBAMB0080040 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Variations on ‘Friends’ Theme (The First Kiss)” by Elton John, released 1971-01-01. 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-010459523-4.

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