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Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word album cover

ISRC

GBAAA0201088

Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word✓2

BlueElton John
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Released 1986-01-01

Last verified: July 3, 2026

GBAAA0201088 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word” by Blue, Elton John, 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-070142874-1.

Format

GBCountry
AAARegistrant
02Year (2002)
01088Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2002):
Last two digits of the reference year (2002). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
ISWCSorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070142874-1Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word

MLC Song Code

S57956
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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What is the ISRC for "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" by Blue?+
The ISRC for "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" by Blue, Elton John is GBAAA0201088.
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. GBAAA0201088 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070142874-1 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 GBAAA0201088?

GBAAA0201088 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word” by Blue, Elton John. 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-070142874-1, 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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BlueElton John

GBAAA0201088 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word” by Blue, Elton John, 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-070142874-1.

Blue, Elton John

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