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Song: Sad but True
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The ISRC for “Sad but True (take 36, February 5th, 1991)” by Metallica is QMKHM1900118. 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 2021-06-28. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070168791-3. Written by LARS ULRICH, JAMES HETFIELD.
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QMKHM1900118 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Sad but True (take 36, February 5th, 1991)” by Metallica. 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-070168791-3, 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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The ISRC for “Sad but True (take 36, February 5th, 1991)” by Metallica is QMKHM1900118. 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 2021-06-28. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070168791-3. Written by LARS ULRICH, JAMES HETFIELD.
