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Better Than Life (acoustic) album cover

Better Than Life (acoustic)✓2

ISRC

USM2C1600701

Song: BETTER THAN LIFE

Phil Wickham
matched
Released 2016-10-14

Last verified: October 23, 2026

The ISRC for this recording (“Better Than Life (acoustic)”) is USM2C1600701. 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 2016-10-14. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9236930862. Written by PHILIP DAVID WICKHAM, PETER C KIPLEY.

Format

US
Country
M2CRegistrant
16Year (2016)
00701Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2016):
Last two digits of the reference year (2016). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCBetter Than Life (acoustic)
ISWCBETTER THAN LIFE
IPIPHILIP DAVID WICKHAM

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9236930862BETTER THAN LIFE

People also ask

What is the ISRC for this recording of “Better Than Life (acoustic)”?+
The ISRC for this recording (“Better Than Life (acoustic)”) is USM2C1600701.
What is the ISWC for “BETTER THAN LIFE”?+
The ISWC for “BETTER THAN LIFE” is T9236930862. This recording is titled “Better Than Life (acoustic)”. The ISRC USM2C1600701 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “BETTER THAN LIFE”?+
“BETTER THAN LIFE” was written by PHILIP DAVID WICKHAM, PETER C KIPLEY. The ISWC for this composition is T9236930862.
Who publishes “BETTER THAN LIFE”?+
The publishers credited on “BETTER THAN LIFE” include: PHIL WICKHAM MUSIC, MAP CATALOGS, SEEMS LIKE MUSIC. 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. USM2C1600701 is the ISRC for this recording; T9236930862 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 USM2C1600701?

USM2C1600701 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Better Than Life (acoustic)” by Phil Wickham. 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 T9236930862, 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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Phil Wickham

The ISRC for this recording (“Better Than Life (acoustic)”) is USM2C1600701. 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 2016-10-14. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9236930862. Written by PHILIP DAVID WICKHAM, PETER C KIPLEY.

Phil Wickham

Who wrote this song?

PHILIP DAVID WICKHAMComposerLyricist
IPI: 00447154063
PHIL WICKHAM MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00493657116
MAP CATALOGS RightsAdministrator37.50%
SEEMS LIKE MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00489674777
MAP CATALOGS RightsAdministrator28.12%
PETER C KIPLEYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00293191159

Who publishes this song?

PHIL WICKHAM MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00493657116
MAP CATALOGSRightsAdministrator
SEEMS LIKE MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00489674777

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 4541 3360Phil Wickham

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSM2C1600701ISWCT9236930862IPIPHILIP DAVID WI…IPIPETER C KIPLEYISNIPhil Wickham

MLC Song Code

BV8S95
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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