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ISRC

TCABY1443919

Tell It Like It Is✓2

Michael LingtonBobby Caldwell
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Released 1997-03-04

Last verified: July 18, 2026

TCABY1443919 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Tell It Like It Is” by Michael Lington, Bobby Caldwell, released 1997-03-04. 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-904212016-1.

Format

TCCountry
ABYRegistrant
14Year (2014)
43919Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (TC).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2014):
Last two digits of the reference year (2014). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCTell It Like It Is
ISWCTell It Like It Is

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-904212016-1Tell It Like It Is

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MLC Song Code

T11850
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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What is the ISRC for "Tell It Like It Is" by Michael Lington?+
The ISRC for "Tell It Like It Is" by Michael Lington, Bobby Caldwell is TCABY1443919.
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. TCABY1443919 is the ISRC for this recording; T-904212016-1 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 TCABY1443919?

TCABY1443919 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Tell It Like It Is” by Michael Lington, Bobby Caldwell. 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-904212016-1, 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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Michael LingtonBobby Caldwell

TCABY1443919 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Tell It Like It Is” by Michael Lington, Bobby Caldwell, released 1997-03-04. 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-904212016-1.

Michael Lington, Bobby Caldwell

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