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GB7GZ1000004

One Better Day✓2

Madness
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Released 1984-01-01

Last verified: July 15, 2026

GB7GZ1000004 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “One Better Day” by Madness, released 1984-01-01. 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-011636836-5. Written by CHRISTOPHER FOREMAN, CATHAL JOSEPH SMYTH, LEE JAY THOMPSON, and others.

Format

GBCountry
7GZRegistrant
10Year (2010)
00004Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
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

ISRCOne Better Day
ISWCOne Better Day
IPICHRISTOPHER FOREMAN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-011636836-5One Better Day

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "One Better Day" by Madness?+
The ISRC for "One Better Day" by Madness is GB7GZ1000004.
Who wrote "One Better Day"?+
"One Better Day" was written by CHRISTOPHER FOREMAN, CATHAL JOSEPH SMYTH, LEE JAY THOMPSON, MARK BEDFORD, DANIEL WOODGATE, GRAHAM MCPHERSON, MICHAEL BARSON. The ISWC for this composition is T-011636836-5.
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. GB7GZ1000004 is the ISRC for this recording; T-011636836-5 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 GB7GZ1000004?

GB7GZ1000004 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “One Better Day” by Madness. 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-011636836-5, 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?

CHRISTOPHER FOREMANComposer
IPI: 00085138075
CATHAL JOSEPH SMYTHComposer
IPI: 00085147956
LEE JAY THOMPSONComposer
IPI: 00085149362
MARK BEDFORDComposer
IPI: 00085134283
DANIEL WOODGATEComposer
IPI: 00085151578
GRAHAM MCPHERSONComposer
IPI: 00085144181
MICHAEL BARSONComposer
IPI: 00085133874

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7827 6155Mike Barson0000 0000 6054 967XMark Bedford0000 0003 8523 0077Chris Foreman0000 0001 3106 7134Suggs0000 0001 1456 0437Chas Smash

Identifier Graph

ISRCGB7GZ1000004ISWCT-011636836-5IPICHRISTOPHER FOR…IPICATHAL JOSEPH S…IPILEE JAY THOMPSONIPIMARK BEDFORDISNIMike BarsonISNIMark BedfordISNIChris Foreman

MLC Song Code

O0866E
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Madness

GB7GZ1000004 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “One Better Day” by Madness, released 1984-01-01. 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-011636836-5. Written by CHRISTOPHER FOREMAN, CATHAL JOSEPH SMYTH, LEE JAY THOMPSON, and others.

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