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ISRC

GBAYE1001271

Living on a Shoe String

Hot Chocolate
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Released 1976-01-01

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GBAYE1001271 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "Living on a Shoe String" by Hot Chocolate, released 1976-01-01. 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 T9703610268.

Format

GBCountry
AYERegistrant
10Year (2010)
01271Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2010):
Last two digits of the reference year (2010). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCLiving on a Shoe String
ISWCLiving on a Shoe String

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9703610268Living on a Shoe String

MLC Song Code

L6504R
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What is the ISRC for "Living on a Shoe String" by Hot Chocolate?
The ISRC for "Living on a Shoe String" by Hot Chocolate is GBAYE1001271.
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. GBAYE1001271 is the ISRC for this recording; T9703610268 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 GBAYE1001271?

GBAYE1001271 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "Living on a Shoe String" by Hot Chocolate. 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 T9703610268, 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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