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Shock to the System album cover

Shock to the System✓2

ISRC

USCH30100015
Billy Idol
matched
Released 1993-01-01

Last verified: September 12, 2026

The ISRC for “Shock to the System” by Billy Idol is USCH30100015. 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 1993-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070169836-3. Written by MARK YOUNGER-SMITH, BILLY IDOL.

Format

US
Country
CH3Registrant
01Year (2001)
00015Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2001):
Last two digits of the reference year (2001). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCShock to the System
ISWCShock to the System
IPIMARK YOUNGER-SMITH

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070169836-3Shock to the System

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Shock to the System” by Billy Idol?+
The ISRC for “Shock to the System” by Billy Idol is USCH30100015.
What is the ISWC for “Shock to the System”?+
The ISWC for “Shock to the System” is T-070169836-3. The ISRC USCH30100015 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Shock to the System”?+
“Shock to the System” was written by MARK YOUNGER-SMITH, BILLY IDOL. The ISWC for this composition is T-070169836-3.
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. USCH30100015 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070169836-3 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 USCH30100015?

USCH30100015 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Shock to the System” by Billy Idol. 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-070169836-3, 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?

MARK YOUNGER-SMITHComposer
IPI: 00129182671
BILLY IDOLComposer
IPI: 00046611395

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2127 8173Billy Idol

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSCH30100015ISWCT-070169836-3IPIMARK YOUNGER-SM…IPIBILLY IDOLISNIBilly Idol

MLC Song Code

S40957
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Billy Idol

The ISRC for “Shock to the System” by Billy Idol is USCH30100015. 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 1993-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070169836-3. Written by MARK YOUNGER-SMITH, BILLY IDOL.

Billy Idol

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