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I Need to Be in Love album cover

I Need to Be in Love✓2

ISRC

USUM71815368
Carpenters
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Released 2018-01-01

Last verified: September 3, 2026

The ISRC for “I Need to Be in Love” by Carpenters is USUM71815368. 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 2018-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-042189107-7.

Format

USCountry
UM7
Registrant
18Year (2018)
15368Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2018):
Last two digits of the reference year (2018). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI Need to Be in Love
ISWCI Need to Be in Love

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-042189107-7I Need to Be in Love

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “I Need to Be in Love” by Carpenters?+
The ISRC for “I Need to Be in Love” by Carpenters is USUM71815368.
What is the ISWC for “I Need to Be in Love”?+
The ISWC for “I Need to Be in Love” is T-042189107-7. The ISRC USUM71815368 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. USUM71815368 is the ISRC for this recording; T-042189107-7 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 USUM71815368?

USUM71815368 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I Need to Be in Love” by Carpenters. 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-042189107-7, 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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Carpenters

The ISRC for “I Need to Be in Love” by Carpenters is USUM71815368. 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 2018-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-042189107-7.

Carpenters

Who wrote this song?

RICHARD CARPENTERComposer
ALBERT HAMMONDComposer
IPI: 00013310743
JOHN BETTISComposer

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 6302 9266ALBERT HAMMOND

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSUM71815368ISWCT-042189107-7IPIALBERT HAMMONDISNIALBERT HAMMOND

MLC Song Code

I24830
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Listen on Apple Music
Album: Carpenters with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra4:30Track 4

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

David ShostacfluteVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Earle Dumlercor anglais, english hornVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Jim Gordondrums, drums (drum set)Verified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Joe OsbornbassVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Karen Carpenterlead vocals, vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Richard Carpenterkeyboard, keyboardsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
The M.O.R Choralebackground vocals, vocalsVerified · MusicBrainz + Discogs
Tony PelusoguitarVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz

Production

Karen CarpenterProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Richard CarpenterArrangerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Richard CarpenterConductorVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Richard CarpenterProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz

Label

A&M Records

Appears on

  • Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra(2019-01-01)
  • Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra(2019-01-01)
  • Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra(2018-01-01)
  • Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra(2018-01-01)
  • Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra(2018-01-01)
  • Carpenters With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra(2018-01-01)
  • Carpenters With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra(2018-12-07)
  • Carpenters With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra(2018-01-01)

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