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Why Spring Ain’t Here album cover

Why Spring Ain’t Here✓2

ISRC

USWH19902053

Song: WHY SPRING AIN'T HERE

Michael Franks
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Released 1999-06-01

Last verified: September 9, 2026

One ISRC for “Why Spring Ain’t Here” by Michael Franks is USWH19902053. 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 1999-06-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0709489304.

Format

USCountry
WH1Registrant
99Year (1999)
02053Designation
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

ISRCWhy Spring Ain’t Here
ISWCWHY SPRING AIN'T HERE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0709489304WHY SPRING AIN'T HERE

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Why Spring Ain’t Here” by Michael Franks?+
One ISRC for “Why Spring Ain’t Here” by Michael Franks is USWH19902053.
What is the ISWC for “WHY SPRING AIN'T HERE”?+
The ISWC for “WHY SPRING AIN'T HERE” is T0709489304. This recording is titled “Why Spring Ain’t Here”. The ISRC USWH19902053 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. USWH19902053 is the ISRC for this recording; T0709489304 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 USWH19902053?

USWH19902053 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Why Spring Ain’t Here” by Michael Franks. 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 T0709489304, 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

W3929F
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Michael Franks

One ISRC for “Why Spring Ain’t Here” by Michael Franks is USWH19902053. 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 1999-06-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0709489304.

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