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What Is This Thing Called Love? album cover

What Is This Thing Called Love?✓2

ISRC

USBN28600066
Herbie Hancock
matched
Released 1986-01-01

Last verified: September 26, 2026

The ISRC for “What Is This Thing Called Love?” by Herbie Hancock is USBN28600066. 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 1986-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070198566-1. Written by COLE PORTER.

Format

USCountry
BN2Registrant
86Year (1986)
00066Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1986):
Last two digits of the reference year (1986). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhat Is This Thing Called Love?
ISWCWhat Is This Thing Called Love?
IPICOLE PORTER

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070198566-1What Is This Thing Called Love?

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “What Is This Thing Called Love?” by Herbie Hancock?+
The ISRC for “What Is This Thing Called Love?” by Herbie Hancock is USBN28600066.
What is the ISWC for “What Is This Thing Called Love?”?+
The ISWC for “What Is This Thing Called Love?” is T-070198566-1. The ISRC USBN28600066 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “What Is This Thing Called Love?”?+
“What Is This Thing Called Love?” was written by COLE PORTER. The ISWC for this composition is T-070198566-1.
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. USBN28600066 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070198566-1 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 USBN28600066?

USBN28600066 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “What Is This Thing Called Love?” by Herbie Hancock. 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-070198566-1, 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?

COLE PORTERComposer
IPI: 00024742104

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 0865 3610COLE PORTER

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSBN28600066ISWCT-070198566-1IPICOLE PORTERISNICOLE PORTER

MLC Song Code

W30600
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Herbie Hancock

The ISRC for “What Is This Thing Called Love?” by Herbie Hancock is USBN28600066. 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 1986-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070198566-1. Written by COLE PORTER.

Herbie Hancock

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