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I Thought It Was You album cover

I Thought It Was You✓2

ISRC

USSM17800946
Herbie Hancock
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Released 2000-01-01

Last verified: August 16, 2026

One ISRC for “I Thought It Was You” by Herbie Hancock is USSM17800946. 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 2000-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071147089-1. Written by JEFF COHEN, HERBERT HANCOCK, MELVIN RAGIN.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
78Year (1978)
00946Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1978):
Last two digits of the reference year (1978). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI Thought It Was You
ISWCI Thought It Was You
IPIJEFF COHEN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071147089-1I Thought It Was You

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “I Thought It Was You” by Herbie Hancock?+
One ISRC for “I Thought It Was You” by Herbie Hancock is USSM17800946.
What is the ISWC for “I Thought It Was You”?+
The ISWC for “I Thought It Was You” is T-071147089-1. The ISRC USSM17800946 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “I Thought It Was You”?+
“I Thought It Was You” was written by JEFF COHEN, HERBERT HANCOCK, MELVIN RAGIN. The ISWC for this composition is T-071147089-1.
Who publishes “I Thought It Was You”?+
The publishers credited on “I Thought It Was You” include: WAH WATSON MUSIC, THIRD SIDE US PUBLISHING, HANCOCK MUSIC COMPANY. 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. USSM17800946 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071147089-1 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 USSM17800946?

USSM17800946 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I Thought It Was You” by Herbie Hancock. 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-071147089-1, 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?

JEFF COHENComposerLyricist
IPI: 00037443682
WAH WATSON MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00043832686
THIRD SIDE US PUBLISHING SubPublisher37.50%IPI: 00487842108
HERBERT HANCOCKComposerLyricist
IPI: 00013329810
HANCOCK MUSIC COMPANY OriginalPublisher37.50%IPI: 00623939724
HANCOCK MUSIC COMPANY OriginalPublisher37.50%IPI: 00623939724
MELVIN RAGINComposerLyricist
IPI: 00078239448
WAH WATSON MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00043832686
THIRD SIDE US PUBLISHING SubPublisher37.50%IPI: 00487842108
WAH WATSON MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00043832686
THIRD SIDE US PUBLISHING SubPublisher37.50%IPI: 00487842108

Who publishes this song?

WAH WATSON MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00043832686
THIRD SIDE US PUBLISHINGSubPublisher
IPI: 00487842108
HANCOCK MUSIC COMPANYOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00623939724

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 0899 3797HERBERT HANCOCK0000 0000 0125 3465Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson0000 0000 5546 6503Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM17800946ISWCT-071147089-1IPIJEFF COHENIPIHERBERT HANCOCKIPIMELVIN RAGINISNIHERBERT HANCOCKISNIMelvin “Wah Wah…ISNIMelvin “Wah Wah…

MLC Song Code

I09516
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Herbie Hancock

One ISRC for “I Thought It Was You” by Herbie Hancock is USSM17800946. 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 2000-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071147089-1. Written by JEFF COHEN, HERBERT HANCOCK, MELVIN RAGIN.

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