A Self‐Made Man album cover

ISRC

USMC18722959

A Self‐Made Man

Song: A SELF MADE MAN

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
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Released 1987-01-01

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USMC18722959 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “A Self‐Made Man by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, released 1987-01-01. 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 T0701471922. Written by THOMAS EARL PETTY.

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USCountry
MC1Registrant
87Year (1987)
22959Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1987):
Last two digits of the reference year (1987). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

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Musical Work (ISWC)

T0701471922A SELF MADE MAN

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What is the ISRC for "A Self‐Made Man" by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers?
The ISRC for "A Self‐Made Man" by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers is USMC18722959.
Who wrote "A Self‐Made Man"?
"A Self‐Made Man" was written by THOMAS EARL PETTY. The ISWC for this composition is T0701471922.
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. USMC18722959 is the ISRC for this recording; T0701471922 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.

What is ISRC USMC18722959?

USMC18722959 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “A Self‐Made Man by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers. 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 T0701471922, 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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