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Song: WHY WAS I BORN
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One ISRC for “Why Was I Born?” by Johnny “Hammond” Smith is USFI86400448. 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 2001-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0702001168.
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USFI86400448 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Why Was I Born?” by Johnny “Hammond” Smith, Ray Barretto, Thad Jones, Seldon Powell. 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 T0702001168, 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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One ISRC for “Why Was I Born?” by Johnny “Hammond” Smith is USFI86400448. 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 2001-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0702001168.
