Scratch My Back album cover

ISRC

USAT20001637

Scratch My Back2

Song: SCRATCH MY BACK

Otis Redding
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Released 1966-04-01

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USAT20001637 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Scratch My Back by Otis Redding, released 1966-04-01. 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-070232862-8. Written by JAMES MOORE.

Format

USCountry
AT2Registrant
00Year (2000)
01637Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2000):
Last two digits of the reference year (2000). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCScratch My Back

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070232862-8SCRATCH MY BACK

Who wrote this song?

JAMES MOOREComposer
EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATION OriginalPublisherIPI: 00009263004

Who publishes this song?

EMBASSY MUSIC CORPORATIONOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00009263004
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People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Scratch My Back" by Otis Redding?
The ISRC for "Scratch My Back" by Otis Redding is USAT20001637.
Who wrote "Scratch My Back"?
"Scratch My Back" was written by JAMES MOORE. The ISWC for this composition is T-070232862-8.
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. USAT20001637 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070232862-8 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.

What is ISRC USAT20001637?

USAT20001637 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Scratch My Back by Otis Redding. 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-070232862-8, 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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