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I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down album cover

I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down✓2

ISRC

USMC16212770
Buddy Holly
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Released 1963-01-01

Last verified: September 12, 2026

The ISRC for “I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down” by Buddy Holly is USMC16212770. 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 1963-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-917.175.082-6.

Format

USCountry
MC1Registrant
62Year (1962)
12770Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1962):
Last two digits of the reference year (1962). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI’m Gonna Set My Foot Down
ISWCI’m Gonna Set My Foot Down

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-917.175.082-6I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down

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What is the ISRC for “I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down” by Buddy Holly?+
The ISRC for “I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down” by Buddy Holly is USMC16212770.
What is the ISWC for “I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down”?+
The ISWC for “I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down” is T-917.175.082-6. The ISRC USMC16212770 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. USMC16212770 is the ISRC for this recording; T-917.175.082-6 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 USMC16212770?

USMC16212770 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down” by Buddy Holly. 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-917.175.082-6, 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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Buddy Holly

The ISRC for “I’m Gonna Set My Foot Down” by Buddy Holly is USMC16212770. 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 1963-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-917.175.082-6.

Buddy Holly

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