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Don’t Cry album cover

Don’t Cry✓2

ISRC

USGF18300801
Asia
matched
Released 1983-01-01

Last verified: September 6, 2026

The ISRC for “Don’t Cry” by Asia is USGF18300801. 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 1983-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-011290562-0. Written by JOHN KENNETH WETTON, GEOFF DOWNES.

Format

USCountry
GF1Registrant
83Year (1983)
00801Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1983):
Last two digits of the reference year (1983). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDon’t Cry
ISWCDon’t Cry
IPIJOHN KENNETH WETTON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-011290562-0Don’t Cry

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Don’t Cry” by Asia?+
The ISRC for “Don’t Cry” by Asia is USGF18300801.
What is the ISWC for “Don’t Cry”?+
The ISWC for “Don’t Cry” is T-011290562-0. The ISRC USGF18300801 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Don’t Cry”?+
“Don’t Cry” was written by JOHN KENNETH WETTON, GEOFF DOWNES. The ISWC for this composition is T-011290562-0.
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. USGF18300801 is the ISRC for this recording; T-011290562-0 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 USGF18300801?

USGF18300801 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Don’t Cry” by Asia. 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-011290562-0, 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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The ISRC for “Don’t Cry” by Asia is USGF18300801. 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 1983-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-011290562-0. Written by JOHN KENNETH WETTON, GEOFF DOWNES.

Asia

Who wrote this song?

JOHN KENNETH WETTONComposer
IPI: 00077299136
GEOFF DOWNESComposer
IPI: 00047087275

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 8076 4895Geoff Downes0000 0000 5519 2071John Wetton

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSGF18300801ISWCT-011290562-0IPIJOHN KENNETH WE…IPIGEOFF DOWNESISNIGeoff DownesISNIJohn Wetton

MLC Song Code

D4813R
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