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What’s It Gonna Be album cover

What’s It Gonna Be✓2

ISRC

USAT20901233

Song: WHAT'S IT GONNA BE

Mr. Big
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Last verified: October 30, 2026

One ISRC for “What’s It Gonna Be” by Mr. Big is USAT20901233. 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-902130929-5. Written by PAUL GILBERT, ANDRE PESSIS, PAT TORPEY, and others.

Format

USCountry
AT2Registrant
09Year (2009)
01233Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2009):
Last two digits of the reference year (2009). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhat’s It Gonna Be
ISWCWHAT'S IT GONNA BE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-902130929-5WHAT'S IT GONNA BE

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “What’s It Gonna Be” by Mr. Big?+
One ISRC for “What’s It Gonna Be” by Mr. Big is USAT20901233.
What is the ISWC for “WHAT'S IT GONNA BE”?+
The ISWC for “WHAT'S IT GONNA BE” is T-902130929-5. This recording is titled “What’s It Gonna Be”. The ISRC USAT20901233 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “WHAT'S IT GONNA BE”?+
“WHAT'S IT GONNA BE” was written by PAUL GILBERT, ANDRE PESSIS, PAT TORPEY, ERIC MARTIN. The ISWC for this composition is T-902130929-5.
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. USAT20901233 is the ISRC for this recording; T-902130929-5 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 USAT20901233?

USAT20901233 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “What’s It Gonna Be” by Mr. Big. 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-902130929-5, 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?

PAUL GILBERTComposer
ANDRE PESSISComposer
PAT TORPEYComposer
ERIC MARTINComposer

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MLC Song Code

W03434
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Mr. Big

One ISRC for “What’s It Gonna Be” by Mr. Big is USAT20901233. 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-902130929-5. Written by PAUL GILBERT, ANDRE PESSIS, PAT TORPEY, and others.

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