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I’ll Be There for You album cover

I’ll Be There for You✓2

ISRC

USEM38900013
Ashford & Simpson
matched
Released 1989-02-21

Last verified: September 23, 2026

One ISRC for “I’ll Be There for You” by Ashford & Simpson is USEM38900013. 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. Released 1989-02-21. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-905.561.412-5. Written by NICKOLAS ASHFORD, VALERIE SIMPSON.

Format

US
Country
EM3Registrant
89Year (1989)
00013Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1989):
Last two digits of the reference year (1989). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI’ll Be There for You
ISWCI’ll Be There for You
IPINICKOLAS ASHFORD

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-905.561.412-5I’ll Be There for You

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “I’ll Be There for You” by Ashford & Simpson?+
One ISRC for “I’ll Be There for You” by Ashford & Simpson is USEM38900013.
What is the ISWC for “I’ll Be There for You”?+
The ISWC for “I’ll Be There for You” is T-905.561.412-5. The ISRC USEM38900013 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “I’ll Be There for You”?+
“I’ll Be There for You” was written by NICKOLAS ASHFORD, VALERIE SIMPSON. The ISWC for this composition is T-905.561.412-5.
Who publishes “I’ll Be There for You”?+
The publishers credited on “I’ll Be There for You” include: EMI APRIL MUSIC INC, NICK-O-VAL MUSIC CO. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. USEM38900013 is the ISRC for this recording; T-905.561.412-5 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 USEM38900013?

USEM38900013 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I’ll Be There for You” by Ashford & Simpson. 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-905.561.412-5, 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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Ashford & Simpson

One ISRC for “I’ll Be There for You” by Ashford & Simpson is USEM38900013. 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. Released 1989-02-21. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-905.561.412-5. Written by NICKOLAS ASHFORD, VALERIE SIMPSON.

Ashford & Simpson

Who wrote this song?

NICKOLAS ASHFORDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00001473136
EMI APRIL MUSIC INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00128633767
NICK-O-VAL MUSIC CO OriginalPublisherIPI: 00071889538
EMI APRIL MUSIC INC RightsAdministratorIPI: 00128633767
VALERIE SIMPSONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00028808468
EMI APRIL MUSIC INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00128633767
NICK-O-VAL MUSIC CO OriginalPublisherIPI: 00071889538
EMI APRIL MUSIC INC RightsAdministratorIPI: 00128633767

Who publishes this song?

EMI APRIL MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00128633767
NICK-O-VAL MUSIC COOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00071889538

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 6310 115XNICKOLAS ASHFORD0000 0001 2046 5305Valerie Simpson

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSEM38900013ISWCT-905.561.412-5IPINICKOLAS ASHFORDIPIVALERIE SIMPSONISNINICKOLAS ASHFORDISNIValerie Simpson

MLC Song Code

I40753
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