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You Wanted the Best album cover

ISRC

USMR19889197

You Wanted the Best✓2

KISS
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Released 1998-01-01

Last verified: August 20, 2026

USMR19889197 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “You Wanted the Best” by KISS, released 1998-01-01. 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-070935377-4. Written by GENE SIMMONS.

Format

USCountry
MR1Registrant
98Year (1998)
89197Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1998):
Last two digits of the reference year (1998). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCYou Wanted the Best
ISWCYou Wanted the Best
IPIGENE SIMMONS

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070935377-4You Wanted the Best

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "You Wanted the Best" by KISS?+
The ISRC for "You Wanted the Best" by KISS is USMR19889197.
Who wrote "You Wanted the Best"?+
"You Wanted the Best" was written by GENE SIMMONS. The ISWC for this composition is T-070935377-4.
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. USMR19889197 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070935377-4 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 USMR19889197?

USMR19889197 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “You Wanted the Best” by KISS. 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-070935377-4, 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?

GENE SIMMONSComposer
IPI: 00028763366
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INC OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00343892736

Who publishes this song?

UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00343892736

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSMR19889197ISWCT-070935377-4IPIGENE SIMMONS

MLC Song Code

Y06781
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KISS

USMR19889197 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “You Wanted the Best” by KISS, released 1998-01-01. 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-070935377-4. Written by GENE SIMMONS.

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