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Getting to the Point album cover

ISRC

USSM18500527

Getting to the Point✓2

Electric Light Orchestra
matched
Released 1986-01-01

Last verified: September 10, 2026

USSM18500527 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Getting to the Point” by Electric Light Orchestra, released 1986-01-01. 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-070.068.010-9. Written by JEFF LYNNE.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
85Year (1985)
00527Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1985):
Last two digits of the reference year (1985). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCGetting to the Point
ISWCGetting to the Point
IPIJEFF LYNNE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.068.010-9Getting to the Point

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Getting to the Point" by Electric Light Orchestra?+
The ISRC for "Getting to the Point" by Electric Light Orchestra is USSM18500527.
Who wrote "Getting to the Point"?+
"Getting to the Point" was written by JEFF LYNNE. The ISWC for this composition is T-070.068.010-9.
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. USSM18500527 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.068.010-9 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 USSM18500527?

USSM18500527 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Getting to the Point” by Electric Light Orchestra. 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-070.068.010-9, 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 LYNNEComposer
IPI: 00061490294
EMI APRIL MUSIC INC OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00128633767

Who publishes this song?

EMI APRIL MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00128633767

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1453 5557Jeff Lynne

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM18500527ISWCT-070.068.010-9IPIJEFF LYNNEISNIJeff Lynne

MLC Song Code

G15231
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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USSM18500527 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Getting to the Point” by Electric Light Orchestra, released 1986-01-01. 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-070.068.010-9. Written by JEFF LYNNE.

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