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ISRC

USRH10720473

The Ballad of Mary Foster

Song: Ballad of Mary Foster

Al Stewart
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USRH10720473 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "The Ballad of Mary Foster" by Al Stewart. 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-071.073.841-2.

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USCountry
RH1Registrant
07Year (2007)
20473Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2007):
Last two digits of the reference year (2007). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe Ballad of Mary Foster

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071.073.841-2Ballad of Mary Foster

Who wrote this song?

ALISTAIR IAN STEWARTComposer
UNIVERSAL - SONGS OF POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL INC OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00353265272

Who publishes this song?

UNIVERSAL - SONGS OF POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00353265272

MLC Song Code

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What is the ISRC for "The Ballad of Mary Foster" by Al Stewart?
The ISRC for "The Ballad of Mary Foster" by Al Stewart is USRH10720473.
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. USRH10720473 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071.073.841-2 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.

What is ISRC USRH10720473?

USRH10720473 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "The Ballad of Mary Foster" by Al Stewart. 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-071.073.841-2, 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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