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Who Wants the World? album cover

Who Wants the World?✓2

ISRC

GBAYE8000089

Song: Everybody Wants to Rule the World

The Stranglers
matched
Released 1982-01-01

Last verified: September 26, 2026

The ISRC for “Who Wants the World?” by The Stranglers is GBAYE8000089. 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 1982-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-011.306.552-3. Written by BRIAN JOHN DUFFY, DAVID PAUL GREENFIELD, HUGH CORNWELL, and others.

Format

GB
Country
AYERegistrant
80Year (1980)
00089Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1980):
Last two digits of the reference year (1980). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWho Wants the World?
ISWCEverybody Wants to Rule the World
IPIBRIAN JOHN DUFFY

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-011.306.552-3Everybody Wants to Rule the World

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Who Wants the World?” by The Stranglers?+
The ISRC for “Who Wants the World?” by The Stranglers is GBAYE8000089.
What is the ISWC for “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”?+
The ISWC for “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” is T-011.306.552-3. This recording is titled “Who Wants the World?”. The ISRC GBAYE8000089 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”?+
“Everybody Wants to Rule the World” was written by BRIAN JOHN DUFFY, DAVID PAUL GREENFIELD, HUGH CORNWELL, JEAN JACQUES BURNEL. The ISWC for this composition is T-011.306.552-3.
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. GBAYE8000089 is the ISRC for this recording; T-011.306.552-3 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 GBAYE8000089?

GBAYE8000089 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Who Wants the World?” by The Stranglers. 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-011.306.552-3, 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?

BRIAN JOHN DUFFYComposer
IPI: 00046565858
DAVID PAUL GREENFIELDComposer
IPI: 00046568065
HUGH CORNWELLComposer
JEAN JACQUES BURNELComposer

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0004 0692 0828BRIAN JOHN DUFFY0000 0000 4014 8705DAVID PAUL GREENFIELD

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBAYE8000089ISWCT-011.306.552-3IPIBRIAN JOHN DUFFYIPIDAVID PAUL GREE…ISNIBRIAN JOHN DUFFYISNIDAVID PAUL GREE…

MLC Song Code

W1758P
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The Stranglers

The ISRC for “Who Wants the World?” by The Stranglers is GBAYE8000089. 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 1982-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-011.306.552-3. Written by BRIAN JOHN DUFFY, DAVID PAUL GREENFIELD, HUGH CORNWELL, and others.

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