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Urgent✓2

ISRC

USAT21101248
Foreigner
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Released 1981-01-01

Last verified: November 9, 2026

The ISRC for “Urgent” by Foreigner is USAT21101248. 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 1981-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0701940319.

Format

USCountry
AT2Registrant
11Year (2011)
01248Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2011):
Last two digits of the reference year (2011). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCUrgent
ISWCUrgent

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0701940319Urgent

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Urgent” by Foreigner?+
The ISRC for “Urgent” by Foreigner is USAT21101248.
What is the ISWC for “Urgent”?+
The ISWC for “Urgent” is T0701940319. The ISRC USAT21101248 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. USAT21101248 is the ISRC for this recording; T0701940319 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 USAT21101248?

USAT21101248 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Urgent” by Foreigner. 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 T0701940319, 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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Who wrote this song?

MICHAEL LESLIE JONESComposer
IPI: 00015487484
SOMERSET SONGS PUBLISHING INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00133173995
WARNER GEO MET RIC MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00820833651

Who publishes this song?

SOMERSET SONGS PUBLISHING INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00133173995
WARNER GEO MET RIC MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00820833651

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1182 9787Mick Jones

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSAT21101248ISWCT0701940319IPIMICHAEL LESLIE …ISNIMick Jones

MLC Song Code

U87390
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Foreigner

The ISRC for “Urgent” by Foreigner is USAT21101248. 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 1981-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0701940319.

Foreigner
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Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Dennis Elliottbackground vocals, drums, drums (drum set), vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Ian Lloydbackground vocals, vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Junior Walkersaxophone, soloistVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Lou Grammlead vocals, percussion, vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Mark Riverabackground vocals, saxophone, vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Michael Fonfarakeyboard, keyboardsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Mick Jonesbackground vocals, electric guitar, keyboards, lead guitar, vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Rick Willsbackground vocals, bass, bass guitar, vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Robert John “Mutt” Langebackground vocals, vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Thomas DolbysynthesizerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Billy Joe Walker Jr.saxophone, soloistDiscogs
Hugh McCrackenslide guitarDiscogs
Jim LindencrewDiscogs
John ClearycrewDiscogs
Michael McConnelltechnicianDiscogs
Troby LaidlawtechnicianDiscogs

Production

Brad SamuelsohnEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Dave WittmanEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Edwin HobgoodEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Michel SauvageEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Mick JonesProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Robert John LangeProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Tony PlattEngineer

Label

Sony Music

Appears on

  • Bravo Hits: Party‐Rock(2023-01-01)
  • The Best 80s Rock Album in the World… Ever!(2023-01-01)
  • Die Ultimative Chart Show: Die besten Rock Hits(2022-01-01)· Polystar (3)
  • Original Album Series(2021-01-01)· Atlantic
  • Road Trip Classics(2022-05-27)
  • FM 80s Rock(2020-07-14)
  • She’s Gone: 100 Yacht Rock Supreme(2020-06-26)
  • 80’s Vibe(2020-04-17)
Verified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
George MarinoMastering engineerDiscogs
Winnie LeyhEngineerDiscogs

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