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ISRC

USMC18518967

Heard Somebody Cry

Oingo Boingo
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Released 1985-01-01

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USMC18518967 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "Heard Somebody Cry" by Oingo Boingo, released 1985-01-01. 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 T0702464490. Written by DANIEL ELFMAN.

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USCountry
MC1Registrant
85Year (1985)
18967Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1985):
Last two digits of the reference year (1985). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCHeard Somebody Cry
ISWCHeard Somebody Cry
IPIDANIEL ELFMAN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0702464490Heard Somebody Cry

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Heard Somebody Cry" by Oingo Boingo?
The ISRC for "Heard Somebody Cry" by Oingo Boingo is USMC18518967.
Who wrote "Heard Somebody Cry"?
"Heard Somebody Cry" was written by DANIEL ELFMAN. The ISWC for this composition is T0702464490.
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. USMC18518967 is the ISRC for this recording; T0702464490 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.

What is ISRC USMC18518967?

USMC18518967 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "Heard Somebody Cry" by Oingo Boingo. 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 T0702464490, 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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