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Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean) album cover

ISRC

GBAJH9900541

Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)✓2

Song: LESTER SANDS (DROP IN THE OCEAN)

Buzzcocks
matched
Released 2000-01-01

Last verified: September 15, 2026

GBAJH9900541 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)” by Buzzcocks, released 2000-01-01. 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 T0114539739. Written by HOWARD DEVOTO, PETER MCNEISH.

Format

GBCountry
AJHRegistrant
99Year (1999)
00541Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
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

ISRCLester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)
ISWCLESTER SANDS (DROP IN THE OCEAN)
IPIHOWARD DEVOTO

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0114539739LESTER SANDS (DROP IN THE OCEAN)

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)" by Buzzcocks?+
The ISRC for "Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)" by Buzzcocks is GBAJH9900541.
Who wrote "Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)"?+
"Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)" was written by HOWARD DEVOTO, PETER MCNEISH. The ISWC for this composition is T0114539739.
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. GBAJH9900541 is the ISRC for this recording; T0114539739 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 GBAJH9900541?

GBAJH9900541 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)” by Buzzcocks. 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 T0114539739, 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?

HOWARD DEVOTOComposerLyricist
IPI: 00036931673
PETER MCNEISHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00037248873
COMPLETE MUSIC LTD OriginalPublisherIPI: 00121798765
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-MGB SONGS SubPublisherIPI: 00538724724

Who publishes this song?

COMPLETE MUSIC LTDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00121798765
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-MGB SONGSSubPublisher
IPI: 00538724724

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBAJH9900541ISWCT0114539739IPIHOWARD DEVOTOIPIPETER MCNEISH

MLC Song Code

L2674U
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Buzzcocks

GBAJH9900541 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)” by Buzzcocks, released 2000-01-01. 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 T0114539739. Written by HOWARD DEVOTO, PETER MCNEISH.

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Lester Sands (Drop in the Ocean)

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TCAAX1104542
LESTER SANDSGBBLY0300320
LESTER SANDSGBCAD2003164
LESTER SANDS (DROP IN THE OCEAN)GBFDB1100275
LESTER SANDS (DROP IN THE OCEAN)GBFDB1100446

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