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Chains and Things album cover

Chains and Things✓2

ISRC

USMC17046303
B.B. King
matched
Released 1970-01-01

Last verified: September 6, 2026

The ISRC for “Chains and Things” by B.B. King is USMC17046303. 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 1970-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-911055905-2.

Format

USCountry
MC1Registrant
70Year (1970)
46303Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1970):
Last two digits of the reference year (1970). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCChains and Things
ISWCChains and Things

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-911055905-2Chains and Things

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Chains and Things” by B.B. King?+
The ISRC for “Chains and Things” by B.B. King is USMC17046303.
What is the ISWC for “Chains and Things”?+
The ISWC for “Chains and Things” is T-911055905-2. The ISRC USMC17046303 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. USMC17046303 is the ISRC for this recording; T-911055905-2 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 USMC17046303?

USMC17046303 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Chains and Things” by B.B. King. 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-911055905-2, 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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B.B. King

The ISRC for “Chains and Things” by B.B. King is USMC17046303. 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 1970-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-911055905-2.

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Who wrote this song?

B.B. KINGComposerLyricist
IPI: 00016240228
DAVE CLARKComposerLyricist
IPI: 00006266503

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 0888 6545B.B. King

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSMC17046303ISWCT-911055905-2IPIB.B. KINGIPIDAVE CLARKISNIB.B. King

MLC Song Code

C24000
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLC
MLC
✓3 sources

Verified on

  • MusicBrainz recording record
  • MLC song record
Listen on Apple Music
Album: Gold4:54Track 19

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

B.B. Kingguitar, vocalsVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Bryan GarofalobassVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Carole Kingelectric piano, featured artist, pianoVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Russ Kunkeldrums, drums (drum set)Verified · Discogs + MusicBrainz

Production

Bill SzymczykEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Bill SzymczykProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Gary KellgrenEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Jimmie HaskellArrangerDiscogs
John HenningEngineerMusicBrainz
Lillian DoumaEngineerMusicBrainz
Mike D. StoneEngineerMusicBrainz

Label

Emperor (10)

Appears on

  • The Life of Riley: The Soundtrack(2012-01-01)
  • Indianola Mississippi Seeds(2012-01-01)· Geffen Records
  • Greatest Hits(2008-01-01)· Geffen Records
  • Greatest Hits(2008-01-01)· MCA Records
  • His Definitive Greatest Hits(2007-01-01)· M.C.A Music
  • Gold(2006-01-01)· Geffen Records
  • The Ultimate Collection(2005-01-01)· Geffen Records
  • Why I Sing the Blues(2007-06-12)