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Strange Town album cover

Strange Town✓2

ISRC

GBAKW7901001
The Jam
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Released 1979-01-01

Last verified: October 31, 2026

The ISRC for “Strange Town” by The Jam is GBAKW7901001. 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. Released 1979-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010180400-5. Written by PAUL WELLER.

Format

GBCountry
AKWRegistrant
79Year (1979)
01001Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1979):
Last two digits of the reference year (1979). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCStrange Town
ISWCStrange Town

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010180400-5Strange Town

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Strange Town” by The Jam?+
The ISRC for “Strange Town” by The Jam is GBAKW7901001.
What is the ISWC for “Strange Town”?+
The ISWC for “Strange Town” is T-010180400-5. The ISRC GBAKW7901001 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Strange Town”?+
“Strange Town” was written by PAUL WELLER. The ISWC for this composition is T-010180400-5.
Who publishes “Strange Town”?+
The publishers credited on “Strange Town” include: STYLIST MUSIC LTD., UNIVERSAL MUSIC-CAREERS. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. GBAKW7901001 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010180400-5 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 GBAKW7901001?

GBAKW7901001 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Strange Town” by The Jam. 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-010180400-5, 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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The Jam

The ISRC for “Strange Town” by The Jam is GBAKW7901001. 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. Released 1979-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010180400-5. Written by PAUL WELLER.

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STRANGE TOWN (LIVE)GBQRF0836446
STRANGE TOWNGBUM71404262
STRANGE TOWNGBUM71404265
STRANGE TOWNGBUM71404329
STRANGE TOWNGBUM71503953

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Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Bruce FoxtonperformerDiscogs
Paul WellerperformerDiscogs
Rick BucklerperformerDiscogs

Production

Vic Coppersmith-HeavenProducerVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz

Label

Cherry Red

Appears on

  • New Guitars In Town: Power Pop 1978-82(2024-01-01)
  • About the Young Idea(2015-01-01)· Polydor
  • About the Young Idea: The Very Best of the Jam(2015-01-01)· Polydor
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Who wrote this song?

PAUL JOHN WELLERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00036960272
PAUL WELLERComposer
STYLIST MUSIC LTD. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00133055705
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-CAREERS RightsAdministratorIPI: 00539732230

Who publishes this song?

STYLIST MUSIC LTD.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00133055705
UNIVERSAL MUSIC-CAREERSRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00539732230

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1450 5761Paul Weller

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBAKW7901001ISWCT-010180400-5IPIPAUL JOHN WELLERISNIPaul Weller

MLC Song Code

S74285
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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