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GBCEG8400013

I Want to Break Free✓2

Queen
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Released 1993-08-23

Last verified: September 7, 2026

GBCEG8400013 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “I Want to Break Free” by Queen, released 1993-08-23. 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-010304847-0. Written by JOHN RICHARD DEACON.

Format

GBCountry
CEGRegistrant
84Year (1984)
00013Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1984):
Last two digits of the reference year (1984). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI Want to Break Free
ISWCI Want to Break Free
IPIJOHN RICHARD DEACON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010304847-0I Want to Break Free

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "I Want to Break Free" by Queen?+
The ISRC for "I Want to Break Free" by Queen is GBCEG8400013.
Who wrote "I Want to Break Free"?+
"I Want to Break Free" was written by JOHN RICHARD DEACON. The ISWC for this composition is T-010304847-0.
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. GBCEG8400013 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010304847-0 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 GBCEG8400013?

GBCEG8400013 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I Want to Break Free” by Queen. 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-010304847-0, 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?

JOHN RICHARD DEACONComposer
IPI: 00087029069
QUEEN MUSIC LTD OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00046593362
BEECHWOOD MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00002497012

Who publishes this song?

QUEEN MUSIC LTDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00046593362
BEECHWOOD MUSIC CORP.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00002497012

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1478 1985John Deacon

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBCEG8400013ISWCT-010304847-0IPIJOHN RICHARD DE…ISNIJohn Deacon

MLC Song Code

F74163
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GBCEG8400013 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “I Want to Break Free” by Queen, released 1993-08-23. 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-010304847-0. Written by JOHN RICHARD DEACON.

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