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Professor Night album cover

Professor Night✓2

ISRC

USGF18301607
Was (Not Was)
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Released 1983-09-01

Last verified: September 22, 2026

The ISRC for “Professor Night” by Was (Not Was) is USGF18301607. 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 1983-09-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.920.488-5.

Format

USCountry
GF1Registrant
83Year (1983)
01607Designation
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

ISRCProfessor Night
ISWCProfessor Night

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.920.488-5Professor Night

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Professor Night” by Was (Not Was)?+
The ISRC for “Professor Night” by Was (Not Was) is USGF18301607.
What is the ISWC for “Professor Night”?+
The ISWC for “Professor Night” is T-070.920.488-5. The ISRC USGF18301607 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. USGF18301607 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.920.488-5 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 USGF18301607?

USGF18301607 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Professor Night” by Was (Not Was). 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-070.920.488-5, 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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Was (Not Was)

The ISRC for “Professor Night” by Was (Not Was) is USGF18301607. 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 1983-09-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.920.488-5.

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