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Cars and Trains album cover

Cars and Trains✓2

ISRC

GBARL0601628
George Michael
matched
Released 2004-01-01

Last verified: September 1, 2026

The ISRC for “Cars and Trains” by George Michael is GBARL0601628. 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 2004-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0720774195.

Format

GBCountry
ARLRegistrant
06Year (2006)
01628Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2006):
Last two digits of the reference year (2006). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCCars and Trains
ISWCCars and Trains

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0720774195Cars and Trains

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Cars and Trains” by George Michael?+
The ISRC for “Cars and Trains” by George Michael is GBARL0601628.
What is the ISWC for “Cars and Trains”?+
The ISWC for “Cars and Trains” is T0720774195. The ISRC GBARL0601628 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. GBARL0601628 is the ISRC for this recording; T0720774195 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 GBARL0601628?

GBARL0601628 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Cars and Trains” by George Michael. 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 T0720774195, 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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Cars and Trains

George Michael

GBBBN0300682
CARSDEY380980247

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Who performed on this recording?

Performers

George MichaelpianoDiscogs

Production

George MichaelProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Jon DouglasProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
George MichaelArrangerDiscogs

Label

Aegean

Appears on

  • Patience(2009-01-01)
  • Twenty Five(2006-01-01)
  • Twenty Five(2006-01-01)· Epic
  • Patience(2005-01-01)· EMI (2)
  • Patience(2004-01-01)
  • Patience(2004-01-01)
  • Patience(2004-01-01)· Epic
  • Twenty Five(2006-01-01)

Who wrote this song?

JONATHAN SIMON DOUGLASComposer
IPI: 00250067005
GEORGE MICHAELComposer
IPI: 00125266882

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1030 3150GEORGE MICHAEL

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBARL0601628ISWCT0720774195IPIJONATHAN SIMON …IPIGEORGE MICHAELISNIGEORGE MICHAEL

MLC Song Code

C2235G
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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George Michael

The ISRC for “Cars and Trains” by George Michael is GBARL0601628. 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 2004-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0720774195.

George Michael