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Better Man album cover

Better Man

ISRC

USSM10008047
Pearl Jam
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Released 1994-01-01

Last verified: October 20, 2026

The ISRC for “Better Man” by Pearl Jam is USSM10008047. 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 1994-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070018942-9. Written by EDDIE JEROME VEDDER.

Format

USCountry
SM1
Registrant
00Year (2000)
08047Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2000):
Last two digits of the reference year (2000). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCBetter Man
ISWCBetter Man
IPIEDDIE JEROME VEDDER

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070018942-9Better Man

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Better Man” by Pearl Jam?+
The ISRC for “Better Man” by Pearl Jam is USSM10008047.
What is the ISWC for “Better Man”?+
The ISWC for “Better Man” is T-070018942-9. The ISRC USSM10008047 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Better Man”?+
“Better Man” was written by EDDIE JEROME VEDDER. The ISWC for this composition is T-070018942-9.
Who publishes “Better Man”?+
The publishers credited on “Better Man” include: INNOCENT BYSTANDER, UNIVERSAL MUSIC WORKS. 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. USSM10008047 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070018942-9 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 USSM10008047?

USSM10008047 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Better Man” by Pearl Jam. 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-070018942-9, 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?

EDDIE JEROME VEDDERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00334084089
INNOCENT BYSTANDER OriginalPublisherIPI: 00334034106
UNIVERSAL MUSIC WORKS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00832425062

Who publishes this song?

INNOCENT BYSTANDEROriginalPublisher
IPI: 00334034106
UNIVERSAL MUSIC WORKSRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00832425062

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1471 0124Eddie Vedder

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM10008047ISWCT-070018942-9IPIEDDIE JEROME VE…ISNIEddie Vedder

MLC Song Code

B5705T
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Pearl Jam

The ISRC for “Better Man” by Pearl Jam is USSM10008047. 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 1994-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070018942-9. Written by EDDIE JEROME VEDDER.

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Who performed on this recording?

Performers

David Abbruzzesedrums, drums (drum set)Verified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Eddie Vedderaccordion, lead vocalsMusicBrainz
Jeff Amentbackground vocals, bass guitarMusicBrainz
Mike McCreadybackground vocals, guitarMusicBrainz
Stone Gossardbackground vocals, guitarMusicBrainz

Production

Adam KasperEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Brendan O'BrienProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Caram CostanzoEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
John BurtonEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Kevin ScottEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Nick DiDiaEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Pearl JamProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Trina ShoemakerEngineerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Brendan O'BrienRecording engineerDiscogs

Label

Epic

Appears on

  • Rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003)(2017-01-01)
  • Rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003)(2016-01-01)
  • Vitalogy(2016-01-01)
  • The Essential(2013-01-01)
  • Vitalogy(2011-01-01)
  • Vitalogy(2011-01-01)
  • Vs. and Vitalogy(2011-01-01)
  • Rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003)(2004-12-21)