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Willie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975) album cover

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USUM72511016

Willie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975)✓2

Song: WILLIE THE PIMP

Frank ZappaCaptain BeefheartThe Mothers
unmatchedNot yet matched in the MLC database

Last verified: August 16, 2026

The ISRC for “Willie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975)” by Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, The Mothers is USUM72511016. 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-011543061-9.

Format

USCountry
UM7Registrant
25Year (2025)
11016Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2025):
Last two digits of the reference year (2025). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWillie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975)
ISWCWILLIE THE PIMP

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-011543061-9WILLIE THE PIMP

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Willie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975)” by Frank Zappa?+
The ISRC for “Willie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975)” by Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, The Mothers is USUM72511016.
What is the ISWC for “WILLIE THE PIMP”?+
The ISWC for “WILLIE THE PIMP” is T-011543061-9. This recording is titled “Willie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975)”. The ISRC USUM72511016 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. USUM72511016 is the ISRC for this recording; T-011543061-9 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 USUM72511016?

USUM72511016 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Willie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975)” by Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, The Mothers. 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-011543061-9, 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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The ISRC for “Willie the Pimp (live in Austin, TX – May 21, 1975)” by Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, The Mothers is USUM72511016. 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-011543061-9.

Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, The Mothers

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