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Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess album cover

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USSM15800019

Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess✓2

Song: Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess”

Miles Davis
matched
Released 1996-08-26

Last verified: September 8, 2026

The ISRC for “Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess” by Miles Davis is USSM15800019. 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 1996-08-26. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-801269905-8. Written by GEORGE GERSHWIN, IRA GERSHWIN, DUBOSE EDWIN HEYWARD, and others.

Format

US
Country
SM1Registrant
58Year (1958)
00019Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1958):
Last two digits of the reference year (1958). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCOh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess
ISWCPorgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess”
IPIGEORGE GERSHWIN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-801269905-8Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess”

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What is the ISRC for “Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess” by Miles Davis?+
The ISRC for “Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess” by Miles Davis is USSM15800019.
What is the ISWC for Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess”?+
The ISWC for Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess” is T-801269905-8. This recording is titled “Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess”. The ISRC USSM15800019 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess”?+
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess” was written by GEORGE GERSHWIN, IRA GERSHWIN, DUBOSE EDWIN HEYWARD, DOROTHY HEYWARD. The ISWC for this composition is T-801269905-8.
Who publishes Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess”?+
The publishers credited on Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess” include: FRANKIE G SONGS, DOWNTOWN DLJ SONGS LLC, IRA GERSHWIN MUSIC, WARNER GEO MET RIC MUSIC, DU BOSE-DOROTHY HEYWARD MEMORIAL FUND PUBL. 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. USSM15800019 is the ISRC for this recording; T-801269905-8 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 USSM15800019?

USSM15800019 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess” by Miles Davis. 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-801269905-8, 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?

GEORGE GERSHWINComposerLyricist
IPI: 00011730139
FRANKIE G SONGS OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00736966593
DOWNTOWN DLJ SONGS LLC RightsAdministrator14.13%IPI: 00647171538
IRA GERSHWINComposerLyricist
IPI: 00011730335
IRA GERSHWIN MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00334307783
WARNER GEO MET RIC MUSIC RightsAdministrator37.33%IPI: 00820833651
DUBOSE EDWIN HEYWARDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00014064426
DU BOSE-DOROTHY HEYWARD MEMORIAL FUND PUBL OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00334532678
DOWNTOWN DLJ SONGS LLC RightsAdministrator25.00%IPI: 00647171538
DOROTHY HEYWARDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00822709932
DU BOSE-DOROTHY HEYWARD MEMORIAL FUND PUBL OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00334532678
DOWNTOWN DLJ SONGS LLC RightsAdministrator25.00%IPI: 00647171538

Who publishes this song?

FRANKIE G SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00736966593
DOWNTOWN DLJ SONGS LLCRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00647171538
IRA GERSHWIN MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00334307783
WARNER GEO MET RIC MUSICRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00820833651
DU BOSE-DOROTHY HEYWARD MEMORIAL FUND PUBLOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00334532678

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2135 5968GEORGE GERSHWIN0000 0001 0890 1469IRA GERSHWIN0000 0001 0886 3028DUBOSE EDWIN HEYWARD

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM15800019ISWCT-801269905-8IPIGEORGE GERSHWINIPIIRA GERSHWINIPIDUBOSE EDWIN HE…IPIDOROTHY HEYWARDISNIGEORGE GERSHWINISNIIRA GERSHWINISNIDUBOSE EDWIN HE…

MLC Song Code

O08440
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Miles Davis

The ISRC for “Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess” by Miles Davis is USSM15800019. 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 1996-08-26. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-801269905-8. Written by GEORGE GERSHWIN, IRA GERSHWIN, DUBOSE EDWIN HEYWARD, and others.

Miles Davis

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