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I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On album cover

I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On✓2

ISRC

USY1R1739710
Nick Lowe
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Released 1990-01-01

Last verified: September 13, 2026

The ISRC for “I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On” by Nick Lowe is USY1R1739710. 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 1990-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0113869105.

Format

USCountry
Y1RRegistrant
17Year (2017)
39710Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2017):
Last two digits of the reference year (2017). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On
ISWCI Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0113869105I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On” by Nick Lowe?+
The ISRC for “I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On” by Nick Lowe is USY1R1739710.
What is the ISWC for “I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On”?+
The ISWC for “I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On” is T0113869105. The ISRC USY1R1739710 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. USY1R1739710 is the ISRC for this recording; T0113869105 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 USY1R1739710?

USY1R1739710 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On” by Nick Lowe. 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 T0113869105, 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

I09954
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Nick Lowe

The ISRC for “I Don’t Know Why You Keep Me On” by Nick Lowe is USY1R1739710. 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 1990-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0113869105.

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