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IT COULD BE WORSE

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USHM82139470
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Last verified: September 30, 2026

The ISRC for this recording (“IT COULD BE WORSE”) is USHM82139470. 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. The underlying musical work is ISWC T3061817849. Written by JOSEPH DEMPSEY SR FRANKLIN.

Format

USCountry
HM8Registrant
21
Year (2021)
39470Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2021):
Last two digits of the reference year (2021). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCIT COULD BE WORSE
ISWCIT COULD BE WORSE
IPIJOSEPH DEMPSEY SR FRANKLIN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T3061817849IT COULD BE WORSE

People also ask

What is the ISRC for this recording of “IT COULD BE WORSE”?+
The ISRC for this recording (“IT COULD BE WORSE”) is USHM82139470.
What is the ISWC for “IT COULD BE WORSE”?+
The ISWC for “IT COULD BE WORSE” is T3061817849. The ISRC USHM82139470 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “IT COULD BE WORSE”?+
“IT COULD BE WORSE” was written by JOSEPH DEMPSEY SR FRANKLIN. The ISWC for this composition is T3061817849.
Who publishes “IT COULD BE WORSE”?+
The publishers credited on “IT COULD BE WORSE” include: CD BABY BETA. 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. USHM82139470 is the ISRC for this recording; T3061817849 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 USHM82139470?

USHM82139470 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “IT COULD BE WORSE”. 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 T3061817849, 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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Songwriter profiles

JOSEPH DEMPSEY SR FRANKLINIPI

Who wrote this song?

JOSEPH DEMPSEY SR FRANKLINComposerLyricist
IPI: 00543376251
CD BABY BETA OriginalPublisherIPI: 00700570289

Who publishes this song?

CD BABY BETAOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00700570289

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSHM82139470ISWCT3061817849IPIJOSEPH DEMPSEY …

MLC Song Code

IC8SHA
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The ISRC for this recording (“IT COULD BE WORSE”) is USHM82139470. 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. The underlying musical work is ISWC T3061817849. Written by JOSEPH DEMPSEY SR FRANKLIN.