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Don’t Let’s Start album cover

Don’t Let’s Start✓2

ISRC

USRY20411247
They Might Be Giants
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Released 1987-01-01

Last verified: October 13, 2026

The ISRC for “Don’t Let’s Start” by They Might Be Giants is USRY20411247. 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 1987-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-906.624.782-3. Written by JOHN LINNELL, JOHN FLANSBURGH, THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS.

Format

US
Country
RY2Registrant
04Year (2004)
11247Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2004):
Last two digits of the reference year (2004). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDon’t Let’s Start
ISWCDon’t Let’s Start

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-906.624.782-3Don’t Let’s Start

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What is the ISRC for “Don’t Let’s Start” by They Might Be Giants?+
The ISRC for “Don’t Let’s Start” by They Might Be Giants is USRY20411247.
What is the ISWC for “Don’t Let’s Start”?+
The ISWC for “Don’t Let’s Start” is T-906.624.782-3. The ISRC USRY20411247 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Don’t Let’s Start”?+
“Don’t Let’s Start” was written by JOHN LINNELL, JOHN FLANSBURGH, THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS. The ISWC for this composition is T-906.624.782-3.
Who publishes “Don’t Let’s Start”?+
The publishers credited on “Don’t Let’s Start” include: WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.. 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. USRY20411247 is the ISRC for this recording; T-906.624.782-3 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 USRY20411247?

USRY20411247 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Don’t Let’s Start” by They Might Be Giants. 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-906.624.782-3, 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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Who wrote this song?

JOHN LINNELLComposer
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00185314175
JOHN FLANSBURGHComposer
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00185314175
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTSComposer
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00185314175

Who publishes this song?

WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00185314175

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MLC Song Code

D16874
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They Might Be Giants

The ISRC for “Don’t Let’s Start” by They Might Be Giants is USRY20411247. 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 1987-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-906.624.782-3. Written by JOHN LINNELL, JOHN FLANSBURGH, THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS.

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