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HOW TO CRY album cover

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GBUM72205416

HOW TO CRY✓2

SAM SMITH
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Released 2023-01-27

Last verified: September 15, 2026

GBUM72205416 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “HOW TO CRY” by SAM SMITH, released 2023-01-27. 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-315226765-3. Written by SAMUEL FREDERICK SMITH, JAMES JOHN NAPIER, HENRY RUSSELL WALTER, and others.

Format

GBCountry
UM7Registrant
22Year (2022)
05416Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2022):
Last two digits of the reference year (2022). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCHOW TO CRY
ISWCHOW TO CRY
IPISAMUEL FREDERICK SMITH

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-315226765-3HOW TO CRY

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "HOW TO CRY" by SAM SMITH?+
The ISRC for "HOW TO CRY" by SAM SMITH is GBUM72205416.
Who wrote "HOW TO CRY"?+
"HOW TO CRY" was written by SAMUEL FREDERICK SMITH, JAMES JOHN NAPIER, HENRY RUSSELL WALTER, ILYA SALMANZADEH, BLAKE SLATKIN, OMER FEDI. The ISWC for this composition is T-315226765-3.
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. GBUM72205416 is the ISRC for this recording; T-315226765-3 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 GBUM72205416?

GBUM72205416 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “HOW TO CRY” by SAM SMITH. 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-315226765-3, 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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MLC Registration

✗Not registered

MLC has no work registered for this ISRC.

Who wrote this song?

SAMUEL FREDERICK SMITHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00686735199
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
JAMES JOHN NAPIERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00567090532
UNIVERSAL TUNES, A DIVISION OF SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00282802562
HENRY RUSSELL WALTERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00637303655
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00031312147
CIRKUT BREAKER LLC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00759348691
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00031312147
ILYA SALMANZADEHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00500841887
SONGS OF WOLF COUSINS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00376246049
WC MUSIC CORP. SubPublisherIPI: 00392888203
BLAKE SLATKINComposerLyricist
IPI: 00868235994
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00353271280
BACK HAIR MUSIC PUBLISHING OriginalPublisherIPI: 00785988452
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00353271280
TWO HANDS AND A BIT PUBLISHING OriginalPublisherIPI: 01001100571
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00353271280
OMER FEDIComposerLyricist
IPI: 00382695617
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00353271280
ELECTRIC FEEL MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00745054056
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00353271280
OMER FEDI MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00386070940
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00353271280

Who publishes this song?

WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00185314175
UNIVERSAL TUNES, A DIVISION OF SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00282802562
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00031312147
CIRKUT BREAKER LLCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00759348691
SONGS OF WOLF COUSINSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00376246049
WC MUSIC CORP.SubPublisher
IPI: 00392888203
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00353271280
BACK HAIR MUSIC PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00785988452
TWO HANDS AND A BIT PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisher
IPI: 01001100571
ELECTRIC FEEL MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00745054056
OMER FEDI MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00386070940

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0004 0720 9667HENRY RUSSELL WALTER0000 0004 3073 0370SAMUEL FREDERICK SMITH

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBUM72205416ISWCT-315226765-3IPISAMUEL FREDERIC…IPIJAMES JOHN NAPI…IPIHENRY RUSSELL W…IPIILYA SALMANZADEHISNIHENRY RUSSELL W…ISNISAMUEL FREDERIC…

MLC Song Code

HB0QIE
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Album: Gloria2:41Track 7

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Sam SmithPerformer

Label

Capitol Records

Appears on

  • Gloria(2023-01-01)
  • Gloria(2023-01-01)
  • Gloria(2023-01-01)
  • Gloria(2023-04-12)
  • Gloria(2023-04-12)
  • Gloria(2023-04-12)
  • Gloria(2023-01-27)
  • Gloria
SAM SMITH

GBUM72205416 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “HOW TO CRY” by SAM SMITH, released 2023-01-27. 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-315226765-3. Written by SAMUEL FREDERICK SMITH, JAMES JOHN NAPIER, HENRY RUSSELL WALTER, and others.

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