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QMVRR1200537

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

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Last verified: July 26, 2026

QMVRR1200537 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “HAPPY BIRTHDAY”. 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 T3083120036. Written by GERARD MCELHONE, CLARE PATRICIA GROGAN, MICHAEL ANDERSON, and others.

Format

QMCountry
VRRRegistrant
12Year (2012)
00537Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (QM).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2012):
Last two digits of the reference year (2012). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCHAPPY BIRTHDAY
ISWCHAPPY BIRTHDAY
IPIGERARD MCELHONE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T3083120036HAPPY BIRTHDAY

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "HAPPY BIRTHDAY"?+
The ISRC for "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" is QMVRR1200537.
Who wrote "HAPPY BIRTHDAY"?+
"HAPPY BIRTHDAY" was written by GERARD MCELHONE, CLARE PATRICIA GROGAN, MICHAEL ANDERSON, ANTHONY MCDAID, BRYAN VINCENT KEEGAN, JOHN FRANCIS MCELHONE. The ISWC for this composition is T3083120036.
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. QMVRR1200537 is the ISRC for this recording; T3083120036 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 QMVRR1200537?

QMVRR1200537 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “HAPPY BIRTHDAY”. 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 T3083120036, 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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QMVRR1200537 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “HAPPY BIRTHDAY”. 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 T3083120036. Written by GERARD MCELHONE, CLARE PATRICIA GROGAN, MICHAEL ANDERSON, and others.

Who wrote this song?

GERARD MCELHONEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00602502895
CLARE PATRICIA GROGANComposerLyricist
IPI: 00047793934
MICHAEL ANDERSONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00047787534
ANTHONY MCDAIDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00047799132
BRYAN VINCENT KEEGANComposerLyricist
IPI: 00526689905
JOHN FRANCIS MCELHONEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00047799328

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2019 4453Johnny McElhone0000 0003 7189 3603Johnny McElhone0000 0003 7296 0257Johnny McElhone

Identifier Graph

ISRCQMVRR1200537ISWCT3083120036IPIGERARD MCELHONEIPICLARE PATRICIA …IPIMICHAEL ANDERSONIPIANTHONY MCDAIDISNIJohnny McElhoneISNIJohnny McElhoneISNIJohnny McElhone

MLC Song Code

H05273
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Songwriter profiles

GERARD MCELHONEIPICLARE PATRICIA GROGANIPIMICHAEL ANDERSONIPIANTHONY MCDAIDIPIBRYAN VINCENT KEEGANIPIJOHN FRANCIS MCELHONEIPI