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Medicine Show✓2

ISRC

USSM18500271
Big Audio Dynamite
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Released 1985-01-01

Last verified: October 5, 2026

The ISRC for “Medicine Show” by Big Audio Dynamite is USSM18500271. 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 1985-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0101871082.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
85Year (1985)
00271Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1985):
Last two digits of the reference year (1985). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCMedicine Show
ISWCMedicine Show

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0101871082Medicine Show

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Medicine Show” by Big Audio Dynamite?+
The ISRC for “Medicine Show” by Big Audio Dynamite is USSM18500271.
What is the ISWC for “Medicine Show”?+
The ISWC for “Medicine Show” is T0101871082. The ISRC USSM18500271 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. USSM18500271 is the ISRC for this recording; T0101871082 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 USSM18500271?

USSM18500271 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Medicine Show” by Big Audio Dynamite. 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 T0101871082, 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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MLC Song Code

M12322
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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Medicine Show

Big Audio Dynamite

USSM18500011
MEDICINE SHOWQZFZ52128630
MEDICINE SHOWUSHM90465595
MEDICINE SHOWUSSM11000763
MEDICINE SHOW (LIVE)USV291321477

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The ISRC for “Medicine Show” by Big Audio Dynamite is USSM18500271. 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 1985-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0101871082.

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