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Don’t Explain album cover

Don’t Explain

ISRC

USPR36500106
Nina Simone
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Released 1965-01-01

Last verified: September 20, 2026

The ISRC for “Don’t Explain” by Nina Simone is USPR36500106. 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 1965-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.233.721-0. Written by BILLIE HOLIDAY, ARTHUR JR HERZOG.

Format

USCountry
PR3
Registrant
65Year (1965)
00106Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1965):
Last two digits of the reference year (1965). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDon’t Explain
ISWCDon’t Explain
IPIBILLIE HOLIDAY

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.233.721-0Don’t Explain

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Don’t Explain” by Nina Simone?+
The ISRC for “Don’t Explain” by Nina Simone is USPR36500106.
What is the ISWC for “Don’t Explain”?+
The ISWC for “Don’t Explain” is T-070.233.721-0. The ISRC USPR36500106 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Don’t Explain”?+
“Don’t Explain” was written by BILLIE HOLIDAY, ARTHUR JR HERZOG. The ISWC for this composition is T-070.233.721-0.
Who publishes “Don’t Explain”?+
The publishers credited on “Don’t Explain” include: SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC.. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. USPR36500106 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.233.721-0 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 USPR36500106?

USPR36500106 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Don’t Explain” by Nina Simone. 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-070.233.721-0, 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?

BILLIE HOLIDAYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00014281809
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00353271280
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00353271280
ARTHUR JR HERZOGComposerLyricist
IPI: 00014024638
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00353271280
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00353271280

Who publishes this song?

SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00353271280

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1669 3989ARTHUR JR HERZOG0000 0001 1021 5599BILLIE HOLIDAY0000 0003 6857 1283BILLIE HOLIDAY

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSPR36500106ISWCT-070.233.721-0IPIBILLIE HOLIDAYIPIARTHUR JR HERZOGISNIARTHUR JR HERZOGISNIBILLIE HOLIDAYISNIBILLIE HOLIDAY

MLC Song Code

D52800
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Nina Simone

The ISRC for “Don’t Explain” by Nina Simone is USPR36500106. 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 1965-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.233.721-0. Written by BILLIE HOLIDAY, ARTHUR JR HERZOG.

Nina Simone

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