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I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) album cover

I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)✓2

ISRC

USAT20801250

Song: I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)

Aretha Franklin
matched
Released 1967-01-01

Last verified: September 30, 2026

The ISRC for “I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)” by Aretha Franklin is USAT20801250. 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 1967-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070242458-5.

Format

US
Country
AT2Registrant
08Year (2008)
01250Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2008):
Last two digits of the reference year (2008). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)
ISWCI Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070242458-5I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)” by Aretha Franklin?+
The ISRC for “I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)” by Aretha Franklin is USAT20801250.
What is the ISWC for “I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)”?+
The ISWC for “I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)” is T-070242458-5. This recording is titled “I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)”. The ISRC USAT20801250 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. USAT20801250 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070242458-5 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 USAT20801250?

USAT20801250 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)” by Aretha Franklin. 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-070242458-5, 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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The ISRC for “I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You)” by Aretha Franklin is USAT20801250. 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 1967-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070242458-5.

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Listen on Apple Music
Album: Muscle Shoals Soul2:46Track 6

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Aretha Franklinpiano, vocalsVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Charles Chalmerstenor saxophoneVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Chips Momanguitar, lead guitarVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
David HoodtromboneVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Jimmy Johnsonguitar, rhythm guitarVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Joe Arnoldtenor saxophoneVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Ken LaxtontrumpetVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Roger Hawkinsdrums, drums (drum set)Verified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Spooner Oldhamelectric piano, organ, pianoVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Tommy Cogbillbass, bass guitarVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Carolyn FranklinvocalsDiscogs
Erma FranklinvocalsDiscogs
King Curtistenor saxophoneDiscogs
Melvin LastietrumpetDiscogs
Willie Bridgesbaritone saxophoneDiscogs

Production

Jerry WexlerProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Arif MardinArrangerMusicBrainz
Arif MardinProducerDiscogs
Charles ChalmersArrangerDiscogs
Rick HallEngineerDiscogs
Rick HallProducerDiscogs
Tom DowdArrangerMusicBrainz
Tom DowdConductor

Label

Rhino Records (2)

Appears on

  • This Is Soul(2018-01-01)
  • Aretha’s Gold(2014-01-01)· Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
  • ビック・アーティスト・アルバム アレサ・フランクリン(2021-02-18)
  • Aretha’s Gold(2018-09-14)
  • Queen of Soul(2018-08-23)
  • 100 Hits: Woman(2015-02-16)
  • The Best of Aretha Franklin(2014-11-07)
  • 30 Greatest Hits(2014-01-28)

Who wrote this song?

RONNIE SHANNONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00040765884
MIJAC MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00053765369
SONY/ATV SONGS LLC RightsAdministratorIPI: 00187062752

Who publishes this song?

MIJAC MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00053765369
SONY/ATV SONGS LLCRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00187062752

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSAT20801250ISWCT-070242458-5IPIRONNIE SHANNON

MLC Song Code

I25852
Verify on MLC Portal →
Sources
MusicBrainz
Tom DowdEngineerDiscogs
Tom DowdProducerDiscogs
MusicBrainz
MLC
MLC
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