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Rhythm‐a‐ning album cover

Rhythm‐a‐ning✓2

ISRC

USSM19921782
Herbie Hancock
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Released 1986-01-01

Last verified: September 9, 2026

The ISRC for “Rhythm‐a‐ning” by Herbie Hancock is USSM19921782. 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 1986-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-700057764-2. Written by THELONIOUS SPHERE MONK.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
99Year (1999)
21782Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1999):
Last two digits of the reference year (1999). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCRhythm‐a‐ning
ISWCRhythm‐a‐ning
IPITHELONIOUS SPHERE MONK

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-700057764-2Rhythm‐a‐ning

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Rhythm‐a‐ning” by Herbie Hancock?+
The ISRC for “Rhythm‐a‐ning” by Herbie Hancock is USSM19921782.
What is the ISWC for “Rhythm‐a‐ning”?+
The ISWC for “Rhythm‐a‐ning” is T-700057764-2. The ISRC USSM19921782 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Rhythm‐a‐ning”?+
“Rhythm‐a‐ning” was written by THELONIOUS SPHERE MONK. The ISWC for this composition is T-700057764-2.
Who publishes “Rhythm‐a‐ning”?+
The publishers credited on “Rhythm‐a‐ning” include: EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATION, THELONIOUS 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. USSM19921782 is the ISRC for this recording; T-700057764-2 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 USSM19921782?

USSM19921782 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Rhythm‐a‐ning” by Herbie Hancock. 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-700057764-2, 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?

THELONIOUS SPHERE MONKComposer
IPI: 00040726600
EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATION OriginalPublisher16.67%IPI: 00009263004
THELONIOUS MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00222601908
EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATION RightsAdministrator83.33%IPI: 00009263004

Who publishes this song?

EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATIONOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00009263004
THELONIOUS MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00222601908

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2024 9127Thelonious Monk

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM19921782ISWCT-700057764-2IPITHELONIOUS SPHE…ISNIThelonious Monk

MLC Song Code

R40610
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Herbie Hancock

The ISRC for “Rhythm‐a‐ning” by Herbie Hancock is USSM19921782. 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 1986-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-700057764-2. Written by THELONIOUS SPHERE MONK.

Herbie Hancock

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