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The Obvious Child album cover

The Obvious Child✓2

ISRC

USHC41200257
Paul Simon
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Released 2012-01-01

Last verified: October 3, 2026

One ISRC for “The Obvious Child” by Paul Simon is USHC41200257. 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 2012-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070242602-5. Written by PAUL SIMON.

Format

USCountry
HC4Registrant
12Year (2012)
00257Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2012):
Last two digits of the reference year (2012). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe Obvious Child
ISWCThe Obvious Child
IPIPAUL SIMON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070242602-5The Obvious Child

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “The Obvious Child” by Paul Simon?+
One ISRC for “The Obvious Child” by Paul Simon is USHC41200257.
What is the ISWC for “The Obvious Child”?+
The ISWC for “The Obvious Child” is T-070242602-5. The ISRC USHC41200257 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “The Obvious Child”?+
“The Obvious Child” was written by PAUL SIMON. The ISWC for this composition is T-070242602-5.
Who publishes “The Obvious Child”?+
The publishers credited on “The Obvious Child” include: SONY/ATV SONGS LLC. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. USHC41200257 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070242602-5 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 USHC41200257?

USHC41200257 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “The Obvious Child” by Paul Simon. 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-070242602-5, 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?

PAUL SIMONComposer
IPI: 00028781364
SONY/ATV SONGS LLC OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00187062752

Who publishes this song?

SONY/ATV SONGS LLCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00187062752

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1479 9181PAUL SIMON0000 0001 1954 5316PAUL SIMON

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSHC41200257ISWCT-070242602-5IPIPAUL SIMONISNIPAUL SIMONISNIPAUL SIMON

MLC Song Code

O29114
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Paul Simon

One ISRC for “The Obvious Child” by Paul Simon is USHC41200257. 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 2012-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070242602-5. Written by PAUL SIMON.

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