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Superstar album cover

Superstar✓2

ISRC

USSM10106983
Luther Vandross
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Released 1984-01-01

Last verified: October 31, 2026

The ISRC for “Superstar” by Luther Vandross is USSM10106983. 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 1984-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070143165-3.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
01Year (2001)
06983Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2001):
Last two digits of the reference year (2001). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSuperstar
ISWCSuperstar

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070143165-3Superstar

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Superstar” by Luther Vandross?+
The ISRC for “Superstar” by Luther Vandross is USSM10106983.
What is the ISWC for “Superstar”?+
The ISWC for “Superstar” is T-070143165-3. The ISRC USSM10106983 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. USSM10106983 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070143165-3 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 USSM10106983?

USSM10106983 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Superstar” by Luther Vandross. 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-070143165-3, 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?

LEON RUSSELLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00027067395
EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATION OriginalPublisherIPI: 00009263004
RESERVOIR 416 OriginalPublisherIPI: 00551650169
DELANEY BRAMLETTComposerLyricist
BONNIE LYNN BRAMLETTComposerLyricist
IPI: 00063769154
EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATION OriginalPublisherIPI: 00009263004

Who publishes this song?

EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATIONOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00009263004
RESERVOIR 416OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00551650169

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1638 6508Leon Russell0000 0003 6597 6891Leon Russell

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM10106983ISWCT-070143165-3IPILEON RUSSELLIPIBONNIE LYNN BRA…ISNILeon RussellISNILeon Russell

MLC Song Code

X2631Y
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Luther Vandross

The ISRC for “Superstar” by Luther Vandross is USSM10106983. 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 1984-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070143165-3.

Luther Vandross
Listen on Apple Music
Album: The Essential Luther Vandross5:38Track 10

Who performed on this recording?

Production

Larkin ArnoldProducerMusicBrainz
Luther VandrossProducerMusicBrainz
Ray BardaniMixing engineerMusicBrainz

Label

Epic

Appears on

  • The Essential Luther Vandross(2015-01-01)
  • The Box Set Series(2014-01-01)
  • Discover Luther Vandross(2007-01-01)
  • The Essential Luther Vandross(2015-10-16)
  • The Essential Luther Vandross(2003-08-05)
  • The Ultimate Luther Vandross(2001-08-07)

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