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Why Baby Why album cover

Why Baby Why✓2

ISRC

USMC19443615
George JonesRicky Skaggs
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Released 1994-01-01

Last verified: September 17, 2026

The ISRC for “Why Baby Why” by George Jones is USMC19443615. 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 1994-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070247998-8. Written by G. JONES, D. EDWARDS.

Format

US
Country
MC1Registrant
94Year (1994)
43615Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1994):
Last two digits of the reference year (1994). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhy Baby Why
ISWCWhy Baby Why

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070247998-8Why Baby Why

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Why Baby Why” by George Jones?+
The ISRC for “Why Baby Why” by George Jones is USMC19443615.
What is the ISWC for “Why Baby Why”?+
The ISWC for “Why Baby Why” is T-070247998-8. The ISRC USMC19443615 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Why Baby Why”?+
“Why Baby Why” was written by G. JONES, D. EDWARDS. The ISWC for this composition is T-070247998-8.
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. USMC19443615 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070247998-8 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 USMC19443615?

USMC19443615 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Why Baby Why” by George Jones, Ricky Skaggs. 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-070247998-8, 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?

G. JONESComposer
D. EDWARDSComposer

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George JonesRicky Skaggs

The ISRC for “Why Baby Why” by George Jones is USMC19443615. 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 1994-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070247998-8. Written by G. JONES, D. EDWARDS.

George Jones, Ricky Skaggs

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