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It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix) album cover

ISRC

USSM19930274

It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)✓2

Song: IT AIN'T HARD TO TELL

Nas
matched
Released 2002-07-02

Last verified: August 26, 2026

USSM19930274 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)” by Nas, released 2002-07-02. 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 T-070267001-6. Written by JOHN BETTIS, NASIR JONES, GENE REDD, and others.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
99Year (1999)
30274Designation
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

ISRCIt Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)
ISWCIT AIN'T HARD TO TELL
IPIJOHN BETTIS

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070267001-6IT AIN'T HARD TO TELL

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)" by Nas?+
The ISRC for "It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)" by Nas is USSM19930274.
Who wrote "It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)"?+
"It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)" was written by JOHN BETTIS, NASIR JONES, GENE REDD, STEVEN M PORCARO, CLAYDES EUGENE SMITH, GEORGE MELVIN BROWN, ROBERT SPIKE MICKENS, RONALD N BELL, CLEVELAND HORNE, GENE C REDD, ROY HANDY, DENNIS THOMAS, ROBERT BELL. The ISWC for this composition is T-070267001-6.
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. USSM19930274 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070267001-6 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 USSM19930274?

USSM19930274 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)” by Nas. 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-070267001-6, 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?

20.21%
JOHN BETTISComposerLyricist
IPI: 00041926685
NASIR JONESComposerLyricist20%
IPI: 00335978422
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-Z SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00539732328
GENE REDDComposerLyricist
STEVEN M PORCAROComposerLyricist
IPI: 00045373190
CLAYDES EUGENE SMITHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00063461781
GEORGE MELVIN BROWNComposerLyricist
IPI: 00061211330
ROBERT SPIKE MICKENSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00053083598
RONALD N BELLComposerLyricist0.21%
IPI: 00235389943
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
CLEVELAND HORNEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00040513525
GENE C REDDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00025570595
ROY HANDYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00061679755
DENNIS THOMASComposerLyricist
IPI: 00063840184
ROBERT BELLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00061327107

Who publishes this song?

UNIVERSAL MUSIC-Z SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00539732328
WC MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00392888203

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1914 9962Gene Redd0000 0000 8095 8411John Bettis0000 0000 5732 1842Steve Porcaro0000 0003 7244 6768Robert Spike Mickens0000 0001 1454 7443Robert “Kool” Bell0000 0001 1479 0283Claydes Smith0000 0003 7294 2577RONALD N BELL0000 0000 7839 7432NASIR JONES0000 0004 4934 6467NASIR JONES

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM19930274ISWCT-070267001-6IPIJOHN BETTISIPINASIR JONESIPISTEVEN M PORCAROIPICLAYDES EUGENE …ISNIGene ReddISNIJohn BettisISNISteve Porcaro

MLC Song Code

I58651
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Nas

USSM19930274 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “It Ain’t Hard to Tell (remix)” by Nas, released 2002-07-02. 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 T-070267001-6. Written by JOHN BETTIS, NASIR JONES, GENE REDD, and others.

Nas

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