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NLHR51496970

THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY LUTHER VANDROSS)

Song: THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE

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Last verified: July 28, 2026

NLHR51496970 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY LUTHER VANDROSS)”. 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 T0700181403.

Format

NLCountry
HR5Registrant
14Year (2014)
96970Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (NL).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2014):
Last two digits of the reference year (2014). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCTHE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY LUTHER VANDROSS)
ISWCTHE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0700181403THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE

MLC Song Code

B02412
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What is the ISRC for "THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY LUTHER VANDROSS)"?+
The ISRC for "THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY LUTHER VANDROSS)" is NLHR51496970.
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. NLHR51496970 is the ISRC for this recording; T0700181403 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 NLHR51496970?

NLHR51496970 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY LUTHER VANDROSS)”. 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 T0700181403, 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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NLHR51496970 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY LUTHER VANDROSS)”. 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 T0700181403.

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