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In the Beginning album cover

ISRC

GBCBT6990019

In the Beginning✓2

Song: IN THE BEGINNING

Genesis
matched
Released 1969-01-01

Last verified: September 5, 2026

GBCBT6990019 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “In the Beginning” by Genesis, released 1969-01-01. 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 T-010164154-6. Written by PETER BRIAN GABRIEL, ANTHONY EDWIN PHILLIPS, MICHAEL RUTHERFORD, and others.

Format

GBCountry
CBTRegistrant
69Year (1969)
90019Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1969):
Last two digits of the reference year (1969). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCIn the Beginning
ISWCIN THE BEGINNING
IPIPETER BRIAN GABRIEL

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010164154-6IN THE BEGINNING

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "In the Beginning" by Genesis?+
The ISRC for "In the Beginning" by Genesis is GBCBT6990019.
Who wrote "In the Beginning"?+
"In the Beginning" was written by PETER BRIAN GABRIEL, ANTHONY EDWIN PHILLIPS, MICHAEL RUTHERFORD, ANTHONY GEORGE BANKS. The ISWC for this composition is T-010164154-6.
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. GBCBT6990019 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010164154-6 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 GBCBT6990019?

GBCBT6990019 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “In the Beginning” by Genesis. 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-010164154-6, 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?

PETER BRIAN GABRIELComposerLyricist
IPI: 00059747923
ANTHONY EDWIN PHILLIPSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00061289477
MICHAEL RUTHERFORDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00059751153
ANTHONY GEORGE BANKSComposerLyricist

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2125 3929Peter Gabriel0000 0001 1466 1406Mike Rutherford0000 0000 7144 5868Anthony Phillips

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBCBT6990019ISWCT-010164154-6IPIPETER BRIAN GAB…IPIANTHONY EDWIN P…IPIMICHAEL RUTHERF…ISNIPeter GabrielISNIMike RutherfordISNIAnthony Phillips

MLC Song Code

I74799
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GBCBT6990019 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “In the Beginning” by Genesis, released 1969-01-01. 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 T-010164154-6. Written by PETER BRIAN GABRIEL, ANTHONY EDWIN PHILLIPS, MICHAEL RUTHERFORD, and others.

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