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Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So album cover

Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So✓2

ISRC

USB961206017

Song: Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)

David Alan GrierBryonha Marie Parham
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Released 2012-05-22

Last verified: September 22, 2026

One ISRC for “Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So” by David Alan Grier is USB961206017. 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 2012-05-22. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9007578623.

Format

US
Country
B96Registrant
12Year (2012)
06017Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2012):
Last two digits of the reference year (2012). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCPorgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So
ISWCPorgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9007578623Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)

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What is one ISRC for “Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So” by David Alan Grier?+
One ISRC for “Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So” by David Alan Grier is USB961206017.
What is the ISWC for Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)?+
The ISWC for Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life) is T9007578623. This recording is titled “Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So”. The ISRC USB961206017 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. USB961206017 is the ISRC for this recording; T9007578623 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 USB961206017?

USB961206017 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So” by David Alan Grier, Bryonha Marie Parham. 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 T9007578623, 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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David Alan GrierBryonha Marie Parham

One ISRC for “Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So” by David Alan Grier is USB961206017. 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 2012-05-22. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9007578623.

David Alan Grier, Bryonha Marie Parham

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