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I Wanna Take You Down album cover

I Wanna Take You Down✓2

ISRC

USPR39609158
Lionel Richie
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Released 1996-04-03

Last verified: August 9, 2026

The ISRC for “I Wanna Take You Down” by Lionel Richie is USPR39609158. 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 1996-04-03. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0709093695.

Format

USCountry
PR3Registrant
96Year (1996)
09158Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1996):
Last two digits of the reference year (1996). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI Wanna Take You Down
ISWCI Wanna Take You Down

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0709093695I Wanna Take You Down

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What is the ISRC for “I Wanna Take You Down” by Lionel Richie?+
The ISRC for “I Wanna Take You Down” by Lionel Richie is USPR39609158.
What is the ISWC for “I Wanna Take You Down”?+
The ISWC for “I Wanna Take You Down” is T0709093695. The ISRC USPR39609158 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. USPR39609158 is the ISRC for this recording; T0709093695 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 USPR39609158?

USPR39609158 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I Wanna Take You Down” by Lionel Richie. 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 T0709093695, 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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Lionel Richie

The ISRC for “I Wanna Take You Down” by Lionel Richie is USPR39609158. 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 1996-04-03. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0709093695.

Lionel Richie
Listen on Apple Music
Album: Louder Than Words5:00Track 3

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Lionel RichiePerformer

Label

Mercury

Appears on

  • Louder Than Words(1996-01-01)
  • Louder Than Words(1996-01-01)
  • Louder Than Words(2021-04-16)

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Who wrote this song?

LIONEL B RICHIE (JR)ComposerLyricist
IPI: 00089229439
LBR MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00337998500
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00031312147
MARSHALL JONESComposerLyricist
IPI: 00042002349
LEROY BONNERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00075899706
JAMES SAMUEL III HARRISComposerLyricist
IPI: 00125105225
HIFI ASSET ACQUISITION CO LP OriginalPublisherIPI: 01251627175
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00031312147
GREGORY WEBSTERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00063507684
RALPH MIDDLEBROOKSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00042004441
NORMAN BRUCE NAPIERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00033086897
TERRY LEWISComposerLyricist
IPI: 00125215020
HIFI ASSET ACQUISITION CO LP OriginalPublisherIPI: 01251627175
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00031312147
WALTER MORRISONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00048713568
MARVIN PIERCEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00087208756
CLARENCE SATCHELLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00075998116

Who publishes this song?

LBR MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00337998500
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00031312147
HIFI ASSET ACQUISITION CO LPOriginalPublisher
IPI: 01251627175

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0004 3982 7339Junie Morrison0000 0000 8116 1471Lionel Richie0000 0000 5745 0759JAMES SAMUEL III HARRIS0000 0003 7266 7042TERRY LEWIS

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSPR39609158ISWCT0709093695IPILIONEL B RICHIE…IPIMARSHALL JONESIPILEROY BONNERIPIJAMES SAMUEL II…ISNIJunie MorrisonISNILionel RichieISNIJAMES SAMUEL II…

MLC Song Code

I09393
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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