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Shoplifters of the World Unite album cover

ISRC

GBCRL1100077

Shoplifters of the World Unite✓2

The Smiths
matched
Released 1987-01-01

Last verified: September 14, 2026

GBCRL1100077 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Shoplifters of the World Unite” by The Smiths, released 1987-01-01. 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-900233770-4. Written by JOHNNY MARR, STEVEN MORRISSEY.

Format

GBCountry
CRLRegistrant
11Year (2011)
00077Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2011):
Last two digits of the reference year (2011). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCShoplifters of the World Unite
ISWCShoplifters of the World Unite
IPIJOHNNY MARR

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-900233770-4Shoplifters of the World Unite

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Shoplifters of the World Unite" by The Smiths?+
The ISRC for "Shoplifters of the World Unite" by The Smiths is GBCRL1100077.
Who wrote "Shoplifters of the World Unite"?+
"Shoplifters of the World Unite" was written by JOHNNY MARR, STEVEN MORRISSEY. The ISWC for this composition is T-900233770-4.
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. GBCRL1100077 is the ISRC for this recording; T-900233770-4 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 GBCRL1100077?

GBCRL1100077 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Shoplifters of the World Unite” by The Smiths. 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-900233770-4, 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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Who wrote this song?

JOHNNY MARRComposerLyricist
IPI: 00121732510
MARR SONGS LTD. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00161659755
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INC SubPublisher50.00%IPI: 00343892736
STEVEN MORRISSEYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00121718010

Who publishes this song?

MARR SONGS LTD.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00161659755
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00343892736

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 0796 4011Morrissey0000 0001 0803 5396Morrissey0000 0000 7839 1591Johnny Marr

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBCRL1100077ISWCT-900233770-4IPIJOHNNY MARRIPISTEVEN MORRISSEYISNIMorrisseyISNIMorrisseyISNIJohnny Marr

MLC Song Code

S26057
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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GB0028601800
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GBCRL0800317
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GBCRL1100077 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Shoplifters of the World Unite” by The Smiths, released 1987-01-01. 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-900233770-4. Written by JOHNNY MARR, STEVEN MORRISSEY.

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