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Don’t You (Forget About Me) album cover

Don’t You (Forget About Me)✓2

ISRC

GBAAA8500062
Simple Minds
matched
Released 1985-01-01

Last verified: September 2, 2026

The ISRC for “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds is GBAAA8500062. 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 1985-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-801040830-8. Written by CHARLIE BURCHILL, JAMES KERR, MICHAEL JOSEPH MACNEIL.

Format

GB
Country
AAARegistrant
85Year (1985)
00062Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1985):
Last two digits of the reference year (1985). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDon’t You (Forget About Me)
ISWCDon’t You (Forget About Me)
IPICHARLIE BURCHILL

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-801040830-8Don’t You (Forget About Me)

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds?+
The ISRC for “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds is GBAAA8500062.
What is the ISWC for “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”?+
The ISWC for “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” is T-801040830-8. The ISRC GBAAA8500062 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”?+
“Don’t You (Forget About Me)” was written by CHARLIE BURCHILL, JAMES KERR, MICHAEL JOSEPH MACNEIL. The ISWC for this composition is T-801040830-8.
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. GBAAA8500062 is the ISRC for this recording; T-801040830-8 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 GBAAA8500062?

GBAAA8500062 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds. 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-801040830-8, 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?

CHARLIE BURCHILLComposer
IPI: 00047025795
JAMES KERRComposer
IPI: 00047034203
MICHAEL JOSEPH MACNEILComposer

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2025 5455JAMES KERR

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBAAA8500062ISWCT-801040830-8IPICHARLIE BURCHILLIPIJAMES KERRISNIJAMES KERR

MLC Song Code

D69806
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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The ISRC for “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds is GBAAA8500062. 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 1985-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-801040830-8. Written by CHARLIE BURCHILL, JAMES KERR, MICHAEL JOSEPH MACNEIL.

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