Goodbye Cruel World album cover

ISRC

GBAAP0000688

Goodbye Cruel World

Shakespears Sister
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Released 1992-01-01

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GBAAP0000688 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "Goodbye Cruel World" by Shakespears Sister, released 1992-01-01. 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 T0700687406.

Format

GBCountry
AAPRegistrant
00Year (2000)
00688Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2000):
Last two digits of the reference year (2000). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCGoodbye Cruel World

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0700687406Goodbye Cruel World
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What is the ISRC for "Goodbye Cruel World" by Shakespears Sister?
The ISRC for "Goodbye Cruel World" by Shakespears Sister is GBAAP0000688.
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. GBAAP0000688 is the ISRC for this recording; T0700687406 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.

What is ISRC GBAAP0000688?

GBAAP0000688 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "Goodbye Cruel World" by Shakespears Sister. 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 T0700687406, 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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