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Word Sure Gets Around album cover

ISRC

USSM17601219

Word Sure Gets Around✓2

Song: WORD SURE GETS AROUND

Billy Paul
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Released 1976-01-01

Last verified: August 4, 2026

USSM17601219 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Word Sure Gets Around” by Billy Paul, released 1976-01-01. 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 T3023135168.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
76Year (1976)
01219Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1976):
Last two digits of the reference year (1976). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWord Sure Gets Around
ISWCWORD SURE GETS AROUND

Musical Work (ISWC)

T3023135168WORD SURE GETS AROUND

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MLC Song Code

W03986
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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What is the ISRC for "Word Sure Gets Around" by Billy Paul?+
The ISRC for "Word Sure Gets Around" by Billy Paul is USSM17601219.
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. USSM17601219 is the ISRC for this recording; T3023135168 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 USSM17601219?

USSM17601219 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Word Sure Gets Around” by Billy Paul. 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 T3023135168, 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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Billy Paul

USSM17601219 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Word Sure Gets Around” by Billy Paul, released 1976-01-01. 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 T3023135168.

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