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ISRC

USRC12003437

We Need a Little Christmas

Song: WE NEED A LITTLE CHRISTMAS

Pentatonix
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Released 2020-11-13

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USRC12003437 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "We Need a Little Christmas" by Pentatonix, released 2020-11-13. 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 T0702016098. Written by JERRY HERMAN.

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USCountry
RC1Registrant
20Year (2020)
03437Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2020):
Last two digits of the reference year (2020). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWe Need a Little Christmas

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0702016098WE NEED A LITTLE CHRISTMAS

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What is the ISRC for "We Need a Little Christmas" by Pentatonix?
The ISRC for "We Need a Little Christmas" by Pentatonix is USRC12003437.
Who wrote "We Need a Little Christmas"?
"We Need a Little Christmas" was written by JERRY HERMAN. The ISWC for this composition is T0702016098.
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. USRC12003437 is the ISRC for this recording; T0702016098 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 USRC12003437?

USRC12003437 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "We Need a Little Christmas" by Pentatonix. 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 T0702016098, 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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