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Understand Why album cover

Understand Why✓2

ISRC

QMCQK1800046
Cody Johnson
matched
Released 2019-01-18

Last verified: November 4, 2026

One ISRC for “Understand Why” by Cody Johnson is QMCQK1800046. 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 2019-01-18. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-922137493-2. Written by NEIL ALLEN MEDLEY, RANDY MONTANA.

Format

QMCountry
CQKRegistrant
18Year (2018)
00046Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (QM).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2018):
Last two digits of the reference year (2018). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCUnderstand Why
ISWCUnderstand Why
IPINEIL ALLEN MEDLEY

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-922137493-2Understand Why

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Understand Why” by Cody Johnson?+
One ISRC for “Understand Why” by Cody Johnson is QMCQK1800046.
What is the ISWC for “Understand Why”?+
The ISWC for “Understand Why” is T-922137493-2. The ISRC QMCQK1800046 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Understand Why”?+
“Understand Why” was written by NEIL ALLEN MEDLEY, RANDY MONTANA. The ISWC for this composition is T-922137493-2.
Who publishes “Understand Why”?+
The publishers credited on “Understand Why” include: WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING 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. QMCQK1800046 is the ISRC for this recording; T-922137493-2 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 QMCQK1800046?

QMCQK1800046 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Understand Why” by Cody Johnson. 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-922137493-2, 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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Songwriter profiles

NEIL ALLEN MEDLEYIPIRANDY MONTANAIPI
Cody Johnson

One ISRC for “Understand Why” by Cody Johnson is QMCQK1800046. 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 2019-01-18. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-922137493-2. Written by NEIL ALLEN MEDLEY, RANDY MONTANA.

Cody Johnson

Who wrote this song?

NEIL ALLEN MEDLEYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00567462812
RANDY MONTANAComposerLyricist
IPI: 00528832434
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00185314175

Who publishes this song?

WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00185314175

Identifier Graph

ISRCQMCQK1800046ISWCT-922137493-2IPINEIL ALLEN MEDL…IPIRANDY MONTANA

MLC Song Code

UA5UIS
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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