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Billy Don’t Be a Hero album cover

ISRC

USDEI8302745

Billy Don’t Be a Hero✓2

Song: Billy, Don’t Be a Hero

Paper Lace
matched
Released 1974-01-01

Last verified: August 28, 2026

USDEI8302745 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Billy Don’t Be a Hero” by Paper Lace, released 1974-01-01. 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-010173826-4. Written by PETER CALLANDER, MITCH MURRAY.

Format

USCountry
DEIRegistrant
83Year (1983)
02745Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1983):
Last two digits of the reference year (1983). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCBilly Don’t Be a Hero
ISWCBilly, Don’t Be a Hero
IPIPETER CALLANDER

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010173826-4Billy, Don’t Be a Hero

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Billy Don’t Be a Hero" by Paper Lace?+
The ISRC for "Billy Don’t Be a Hero" by Paper Lace is USDEI8302745.
Who wrote "Billy Don’t Be a Hero"?+
"Billy Don’t Be a Hero" was written by PETER CALLANDER, MITCH MURRAY. The ISWC for this composition is T-010173826-4.
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. USDEI8302745 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010173826-4 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 USDEI8302745?

USDEI8302745 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Billy Don’t Be a Hero” by Paper Lace. 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-010173826-4, 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?

PETER CALLANDERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00121998265
UNIVERSAL/DICK JAMES MUSIC LTD OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00282429455
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INC SubPublisher100.00%IPI: 00343892736
MITCH MURRAYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00021848690
UNIVERSAL/DICK JAMES MUSIC LTD OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00282429455
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INC SubPublisher100.00%IPI: 00343892736

Who publishes this song?

UNIVERSAL/DICK JAMES MUSIC LTDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00282429455
UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL PUB INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00343892736

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2029 9976MITCH MURRAY0000 0001 2034 3535Peter Callander

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSDEI8302745ISWCT-010173826-4IPIPETER CALLANDERIPIMITCH MURRAYISNIMITCH MURRAYISNIPeter Callander

MLC Song Code

B41920
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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USDEI8302745 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Billy Don’t Be a Hero” by Paper Lace, released 1974-01-01. 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-010173826-4. Written by PETER CALLANDER, MITCH MURRAY.

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