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War album cover

ISRC

USMO17000050

War✓2

Edwin Starr
matched
Released 1970-01-01

Last verified: July 21, 2026

USMO17000050 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “War” by Edwin Starr, released 1970-01-01. 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 T-070247669-4. Written by NORMAN JESSE WHITFIELD, BARRETT STRONG.

Format

USCountry
MO1Registrant
70Year (1970)
00050Designation
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

ISRCWar
ISWCWar
IPINORMAN JESSE WHITFIELD

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070247669-4War

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "War" by Edwin Starr?+
The ISRC for "War" by Edwin Starr is USMO17000050.
Who wrote "War"?+
"War" was written by NORMAN JESSE WHITFIELD, BARRETT STRONG. The ISWC for this composition is T-070247669-4.
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. USMO17000050 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070247669-4 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 USMO17000050?

USMO17000050 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “War” by Edwin Starr. 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-070247669-4, 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?

NORMAN JESSE WHITFIELDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00032841992
STONE AGATE MUSIC CORP OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00218351583
BARRETT STRONGComposerLyricist
IPI: 00029782747
STONE AGATE MUSIC CORP OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00218351583

Who publishes this song?

STONE AGATE MUSIC CORPOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00218351583

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7730 2294Barrett Strong0000 0001 1451 1483Norman Whitfield

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSMO17000050ISWCT-070247669-4IPINORMAN JESSE WH…IPIBARRETT STRONGISNIBarrett StrongISNINorman Whitfield

MLC Song Code

DB0CMV
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USMO17000050 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “War” by Edwin Starr, released 1970-01-01. 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 T-070247669-4. Written by NORMAN JESSE WHITFIELD, BARRETT STRONG.

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