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This Is the Sea (live) album cover

This Is the Sea (live)✓2

ISRC

GBAYK0400023

Song: THIS IS THE SEA

The Waterboys
matched
Released 2004-03-28

Last verified: September 28, 2026

The ISRC for “This Is the Sea (live)” by The Waterboys is GBAYK0400023. 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 2004-03-28. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010138003-3. Written by MICHAEL SCOTT.

Format

GB
Country
AYKRegistrant
04Year (2004)
00023Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2004):
Last two digits of the reference year (2004). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThis Is the Sea (live)
ISWCTHIS IS THE SEA
IPIMICHAEL SCOTT

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010138003-3THIS IS THE SEA

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “This Is the Sea (live)” by The Waterboys?+
The ISRC for “This Is the Sea (live)” by The Waterboys is GBAYK0400023.
What is the ISWC for “THIS IS THE SEA”?+
The ISWC for “THIS IS THE SEA” is T-010138003-3. This recording is titled “This Is the Sea (live)”. The ISRC GBAYK0400023 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “THIS IS THE SEA”?+
“THIS IS THE SEA” was written by MICHAEL SCOTT. The ISWC for this composition is T-010138003-3.
Who publishes “THIS IS THE SEA”?+
The publishers credited on “THIS IS THE SEA” include: DIZZY HEIGHTS MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, WC MUSIC CORP.. 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. GBAYK0400023 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010138003-3 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 GBAYK0400023?

GBAYK0400023 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “This Is the Sea (live)” by The Waterboys. 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-010138003-3, 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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The Waterboys

The ISRC for “This Is the Sea (live)” by The Waterboys is GBAYK0400023. 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 2004-03-28. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010138003-3. Written by MICHAEL SCOTT.

The Waterboys

Who wrote this song?

MICHAEL SCOTTComposerLyricist
IPI: 00073114601
DIZZY HEIGHTS MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00046586945
WC MUSIC CORP. SubPublisher100.00%IPI: 00392888203

Who publishes this song?

DIZZY HEIGHTS MUSIC PUBLISHING LTDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00046586945
WC MUSIC CORP.SubPublisher
IPI: 00392888203

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1450 5411Mike Scott

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBAYK0400023ISWCT-010138003-3IPIMICHAEL SCOTTISNIMike Scott

MLC Song Code

T3220A
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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