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Shine album cover

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USSM11002245

Shine✓2

John LegendThe Roots
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Released 2010-01-01

Last verified: July 6, 2026

USSM11002245 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Shine” by John Legend, The Roots, released 2010-01-01. 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 T-306408802-0. Written by CECIL MACK, FORD DABNEY, LEW BROWN.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
10Year (2010)
02245Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2010):
Last two digits of the reference year (2010). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCShine
ISWCShine

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-306408802-0Shine

Who wrote this song?

CECIL MACKComposerLyricist
SHAPIRO BERNSTEIN & CO. INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00495559103
FORD DABNEYComposerLyricist
SHAPIRO BERNSTEIN & CO. INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00495559103
LEW BROWNComposerLyricist
SHAPIRO BERNSTEIN & CO. INC. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00495559103

Who publishes this song?

SHAPIRO BERNSTEIN & CO. INC.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00495559103

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MLC Song Code

S3809C
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Shine" by John Legend?+
The ISRC for "Shine" by John Legend, The Roots is USSM11002245.
Who wrote "Shine"?+
"Shine" was written by CECIL MACK, FORD DABNEY, LEW BROWN. The ISWC for this composition is T-306408802-0.
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. USSM11002245 is the ISRC for this recording; T-306408802-0 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 USSM11002245?

USSM11002245 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Shine” by John Legend, The Roots. 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-306408802-0, 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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John LegendThe Roots

USSM11002245 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Shine” by John Legend, The Roots, released 2010-01-01. 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 T-306408802-0. Written by CECIL MACK, FORD DABNEY, LEW BROWN.

John Legend, The Roots

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