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Down by the Sea album cover

ISRC

NLB638140010

Down by the Sea✓2

Men at Work
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Released 1981-11-09

Last verified: July 24, 2026

NLB638140010 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Down by the Sea” by Men at Work, released 1981-11-09. 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-060212893-7.

Format

NLCountry
B63Registrant
81Year (1981)
40010Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (NL).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1981):
Last two digits of the reference year (1981). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDown by the Sea
ISWCDown by the Sea

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-060212893-7Down by the Sea

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Down by the Sea" by Men at Work?+
The ISRC for "Down by the Sea" by Men at Work is NLB638140010.
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. NLB638140010 is the ISRC for this recording; T-060212893-7 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 NLB638140010?

NLB638140010 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Down by the Sea” by Men at Work. 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-060212893-7, 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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Who wrote this song?

JERRY HAROLD SPEISERComposer
IPI: 00077619932
EMI SONGS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD OriginalPublisherIPI: 00139357945
BEECHWOOD MUSIC CORP. SubPublisherIPI: 00002497012
RON STRYKERTComposer
IPI: 00077620171
EMI SONGS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD OriginalPublisherIPI: 00139357945
BEECHWOOD MUSIC CORP. SubPublisherIPI: 00002497012
COLIN JAMES HAYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00052287680
EMI SONGS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD OriginalPublisherIPI: 00139357945
BEECHWOOD MUSIC CORP. SubPublisherIPI: 00002497012
GREGORY HAMComposer
IPI: 00055954354
EMI SONGS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD OriginalPublisherIPI: 00139357945
BEECHWOOD MUSIC CORP. SubPublisherIPI: 00002497012

Who publishes this song?

EMI SONGS AUSTRALIA PTY LTDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00139357945
BEECHWOOD MUSIC CORP.SubPublisher
IPI: 00002497012

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 0800 6712Colin Hay

Identifier Graph

ISRCNLB638140010ISWCT-060212893-7IPIJERRY HAROLD SP…IPIRON STRYKERTIPICOLIN JAMES HAYIPIGREGORY HAMISNIColin Hay

MLC Song Code

D11554
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Listen on Apple Music
Album: The Best of Men At Work6:47Track 7

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Men at WorkPerformer

Label

Epic

Appears on

  • Business As Usual(2013-01-01)
  • Hits(2009-01-01)· Som Livre
  • 80’s Long Versions(2009-01-01)· Sony Music
  • Super Hits(2007-01-01)· Sony BMG Music Entertainment
  • Contraband: The Best of Men at Work(2004-01-01)· Columbia (2)
  • The Best Of(2004-01-01)· Sony Music
  • Super Hits(2004-01-01)· Sony Music Canada
  • Business as Usual(2003-01-01)· Columbia

MLC Registration

✗Not registered

MLC has no work registered for this ISRC.

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NLB638140010 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Down by the Sea” by Men at Work, released 1981-11-09. 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-060212893-7.

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