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The Painted Desert album cover

The Painted Desert✓2

ISRC

USEE19901217
10000 Maniacs
matched
Released 1986-01-01

Last verified: September 29, 2026

The ISRC for “The Painted Desert” by 10 is USEE19901217. 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-070.120.677-0. Written by NATALIE A MERCHANT, JEROME STANLEY AUGUSTYNIAK.

Format

US
Country
EE1Registrant
99Year (1999)
01217Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1999):
Last two digits of the reference year (1999). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe Painted Desert
ISWCThe Painted Desert
IPINATALIE A MERCHANT

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.120.677-0The Painted Desert

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “The Painted Desert” by 10?+
The ISRC for “The Painted Desert” by 10 is USEE19901217.
What is the ISWC for “The Painted Desert”?+
The ISWC for “The Painted Desert” is T-070.120.677-0. The ISRC USEE19901217 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “The Painted Desert”?+
“The Painted Desert” was written by NATALIE A MERCHANT, JEROME STANLEY AUGUSTYNIAK. The ISWC for this composition is T-070.120.677-0.
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. USEE19901217 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.120.677-0 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 USEE19901217?

USEE19901217 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “The Painted Desert” by 10, 000 Maniacs. 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-070.120.677-0, 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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10000 Maniacs

The ISRC for “The Painted Desert” by 10 is USEE19901217. 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-070.120.677-0. Written by NATALIE A MERCHANT, JEROME STANLEY AUGUSTYNIAK.

10, 000 Maniacs

Who wrote this song?

NATALIE A MERCHANTComposer
IPI: 00125988441
JEROME STANLEY AUGUSTYNIAKComposer
IPI: 00127763952

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1489 8980Natalie Merchant

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSEE19901217ISWCT-070.120.677-0IPINATALIE A MERCH…IPIJEROME STANLEY …ISNINatalie Merchant

MLC Song Code

P11221
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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