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Hard Times album cover

ISRC

USAT20302252

Hard Times✓2

Song: Hard Times (Nobody Knows Better Than I)

David “Fathead” Newman
matched
Released 1960-01-01

Last verified: July 19, 2026

USAT20302252 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Hard Times” by David “Fathead” Newman, released 1960-01-01. 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 T-070.918.661-7. Written by P.F. MITCHELL.

Format

USCountry
AT2Registrant
03Year (2003)
02252Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2003):
Last two digits of the reference year (2003). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCHard Times
ISWCHard Times (Nobody Knows Better Than I)

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.918.661-7Hard Times (Nobody Knows Better Than I)

Who wrote this song?

P.F. MITCHELLComposer
HILL & RANGE SONGS OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00260433397

Who publishes this song?

HILL & RANGE SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00260433397

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MLC Song Code

H12360
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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  • MLC song record

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Hard Times" by David “Fathead” Newman?+
The ISRC for "Hard Times" by David “Fathead” Newman is USAT20302252.
Who wrote "Hard Times"?+
"Hard Times" was written by P.F. MITCHELL. The ISWC for this composition is T-070.918.661-7.
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. USAT20302252 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.918.661-7 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 USAT20302252?

USAT20302252 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Hard Times” by David “Fathead” Newman. 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-070.918.661-7, 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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USAT20302252 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Hard Times” by David “Fathead” Newman, released 1960-01-01. 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 T-070.918.661-7. Written by P.F. MITCHELL.

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