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Spark in the Dark album cover

Spark in the Dark✓2

ISRC

USSM10024979
Alice Cooper
matched
Released 1989-01-01

Last verified: October 11, 2026

The ISRC for “Spark in the Dark” by Alice Cooper is USSM10024979. 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 1989-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070168246-3. Written by DESMOND CHILD, ALICE COOPER.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
00Year (2000)
24979Designation
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

ISRCSpark in the Dark
ISWCSpark in the Dark
IPIDESMOND CHILD

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070168246-3Spark in the Dark

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Spark in the Dark” by Alice Cooper?+
The ISRC for “Spark in the Dark” by Alice Cooper is USSM10024979.
What is the ISWC for “Spark in the Dark”?+
The ISWC for “Spark in the Dark” is T-070168246-3. The ISRC USSM10024979 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Spark in the Dark”?+
“Spark in the Dark” was written by DESMOND CHILD, ALICE COOPER. The ISWC for this composition is T-070168246-3.
Who publishes “Spark in the Dark”?+
The publishers credited on “Spark in the Dark” include: UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INC, SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC., PW BALLADS, EZRA MUSIC CORP.. 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. USSM10024979 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070168246-3 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 USSM10024979?

USSM10024979 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Spark in the Dark” by Alice Cooper. 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-070168246-3, 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?

DESMOND CHILDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00045656272
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INC OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00343892736
ALICE COOPERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00078127071
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. OriginalPublisher12.50%IPI: 00353271280
PW BALLADS OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00869046697
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. RightsAdministrator12.50%IPI: 00353271280
EZRA MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00029618174
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC. RightsAdministrator25.00%IPI: 00353271280

Who publishes this song?

UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00343892736
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00353271280
PW BALLADSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00869046697
EZRA MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00029618174

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 8383 0149Desmond Child0000 0001 1474 2994Alice Cooper0000 0003 6859 1874Alice Cooper

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM10024979ISWCT-070168246-3IPIDESMOND CHILDIPIALICE COOPERISNIDesmond ChildISNIAlice CooperISNIAlice Cooper

MLC Song Code

S62426
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Alice Cooper

The ISRC for “Spark in the Dark” by Alice Cooper is USSM10024979. 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 1989-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070168246-3. Written by DESMOND CHILD, ALICE COOPER.

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