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Why Are We Sleeping ? album cover

ISRC

GBCAD1000954

Why Are We Sleeping ?✓2

Song: Why Are We Sleeping?

Kevin Ayers
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Released 1996-09-02

Last verified: August 12, 2026

GBCAD1000954 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Why Are We Sleeping ?” by Kevin Ayers, released 1996-09-02. 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 T-010.436.428-4.

Format

GBCountry
CADRegistrant
10Year (2010)
00954Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2010):
Last two digits of the reference year (2010). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhy Are We Sleeping ?
ISWCWhy Are We Sleeping?

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010.436.428-4Why Are We Sleeping?

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MLC Song Code

W01604
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SourcesMusicBrainzNotesMLC✓3 sources

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What is the ISRC for "Why Are We Sleeping ?" by Kevin Ayers?+
The ISRC for "Why Are We Sleeping ?" by Kevin Ayers is GBCAD1000954.
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. GBCAD1000954 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010.436.428-4 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 GBCAD1000954?

GBCAD1000954 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Why Are We Sleeping ?” by Kevin Ayers. 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-010.436.428-4, 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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Kevin Ayers

GBCAD1000954 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Why Are We Sleeping ?” by Kevin Ayers, released 1996-09-02. 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 T-010.436.428-4.

Kevin Ayers

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