ISRC

USAR18400138

Sooner or Later

The Alan Parsons Project
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Released 1984-01-01

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USAR18400138 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "Sooner or Later" by The Alan Parsons Project, released 1984-01-01. 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 T9002270566.

Format

USCountry
AR1Registrant
84Year (1984)
00138Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1984):
Last two digits of the reference year (1984). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSooner or Later

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9002270566Sooner or Later
SourcesMusicBrainz

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What is the ISRC for "Sooner or Later" by The Alan Parsons Project?
The ISRC for "Sooner or Later" by The Alan Parsons Project is USAR18400138.
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. USAR18400138 is the ISRC for this recording; T9002270566 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.

What is ISRC USAR18400138?

USAR18400138 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "Sooner or Later" by The Alan Parsons Project. 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 T9002270566, 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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