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You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water album cover

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USVI29201136

You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water

38 Special
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Released 1991-01-01

Last verified: August 9, 2026

USVI29201136 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water” by 38 Special, released 1991-01-01. 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-929.938.459-1. Written by DONALD N VAN ZANT, VAN WESLEY STEPHENSON, MAX CARL, and others.

Format

USCountry
VI2Registrant
92Year (1992)
01136Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1992):
Last two digits of the reference year (1992). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCYou Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water
ISWCYou Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water
IPIDONALD N VAN ZANT

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-929.938.459-1You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water" by 38 Special?+
The ISRC for "You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water" by 38 Special is USVI29201136.
Who wrote "You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water"?+
"You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water" was written by DONALD N VAN ZANT, VAN WESLEY STEPHENSON, MAX CARL, ROBERT WHITE JOHNSON. The ISWC for this composition is T-929.938.459-1.
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. USVI29201136 is the ISRC for this recording; T-929.938.459-1 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 USVI29201136?

USVI29201136 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water” by 38 Special. 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-929.938.459-1, 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?

DONALD N VAN ZANTComposerLyricist
IPI: 00079364146
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-MGB SONGS OriginalPublisher25.00%IPI: 00538724724
VAN WESLEY STEPHENSONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00066473361
MAX CARLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00240363009
ROBERT WHITE JOHNSONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00125512504

Who publishes this song?

UNIVERSAL MUSIC-MGB SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00538724724

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 5550 2033Van Stephenson0000 0000 7191 1443Van Stephenson0000 0000 5933 9499DONALD N VAN ZANT

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSVI29201136ISWCT-929.938.459-1IPIDONALD N VAN ZA…IPIVAN WESLEY STEP…IPIMAX CARLIPIROBERT WHITE JO…ISNIVan StephensonISNIVan StephensonISNIDONALD N VAN ZA…

MLC Song Code

Y21289
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38 Special

USVI29201136 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “You Be the Dam, I’ll Be the Water” by 38 Special, released 1991-01-01. 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-929.938.459-1. Written by DONALD N VAN ZANT, VAN WESLEY STEPHENSON, MAX CARL, and others.

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