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Mule Skinner Blues album cover

ISRC

USRN14000001

Mule Skinner Blues✓2

Song: New Mule Skinner Blues

Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys
matched
Released 1940-12-01

Last verified: July 3, 2026

USRN14000001 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Mule Skinner Blues” by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, released 1940-12-01. 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-030.157.231-5.

Format

USCountry
RN1Registrant
40Year (2040)
00001Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2040):
Last two digits of the reference year (2040). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCMule Skinner Blues
ISWCNew Mule Skinner Blues

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-030.157.231-5New Mule Skinner Blues

Who wrote this song?

GEORGE VAUGHNComposer
JIMMY RODGERSComposer

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MLC Song Code

M16083
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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What is the ISRC for "Mule Skinner Blues" by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys?+
The ISRC for "Mule Skinner Blues" by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys is USRN14000001.
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. USRN14000001 is the ISRC for this recording; T-030.157.231-5 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 USRN14000001?

USRN14000001 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Mule Skinner Blues” by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys. 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-030.157.231-5, 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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Album: When the Sun Goes Down: East Virginia Blues2:42Track 16

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Bill Monroeguitar
Bill Monroelead vocals
Tommy Magnessfiddle
Bill Wesbrooksdouble bass

Label

Primo (2)

Appears on

  • The Father of Bluegrass: The Essential Recordings(2014-01-01)
  • Totally Essential Bluegrass(2009-01-01)· Big3
  • The Essential Guide to Bluegrass(2007-01-01)· Union Square Music Ltd.
  • Bluegrass Bonanza(2006-01-01)· Proper Records (2)
  • When the Sun Goes Down, Volume 10: East Virginia Blues(2004-01-01)· Bluebird (3)
  • Country Music: A Film by Ken Burns: The Soundtrack(2019-09-06)
  • The Essential Bill Monroe(2013-06-04)
  • Yodeling Memories(2008-01-01)

MLC Registration

✗Not registered

MLC has no work registered for this ISRC.

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USRN14000001 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Mule Skinner Blues” by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, released 1940-12-01. 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-030.157.231-5.

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