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The Staircase (Mystery) album cover

ISRC

GBAKW8101065

The Staircase (Mystery)✓2

Song: STAIRCASE (MYSTERY) (THE)

Siouxsie and the Banshees
matched
Released 1981-01-01

Last verified: July 16, 2026

GBAKW8101065 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “The Staircase (Mystery)” by Siouxsie and the Banshees, released 1981-01-01. 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-900.017.497-0. Written by STEVEN SEVERIN, JOHN MCKAY, SIOUXSIE SIOUX.

Format

GBCountry
AKWRegistrant
81Year (1981)
01065Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1981):
Last two digits of the reference year (1981). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe Staircase (Mystery)
ISWCSTAIRCASE (MYSTERY) (THE)
IPISTEVEN SEVERIN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-900.017.497-0STAIRCASE (MYSTERY) (THE)

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "The Staircase (Mystery)" by Siouxsie and the Banshees?+
The ISRC for "The Staircase (Mystery)" by Siouxsie and the Banshees is GBAKW8101065.
Who wrote "The Staircase (Mystery)"?+
"The Staircase (Mystery)" was written by STEVEN SEVERIN, JOHN MCKAY, SIOUXSIE SIOUX. The ISWC for this composition is T-900.017.497-0.
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. GBAKW8101065 is the ISRC for this recording; T-900.017.497-0 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 GBAKW8101065?

GBAKW8101065 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “The Staircase (Mystery)” by Siouxsie and the Banshees. 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-900.017.497-0, 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?

STEVEN SEVERINComposer
IPI: 00051421225
JOHN MCKAYComposer
SIOUXSIE SIOUXComposer

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 5553 8351Steven Severin

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBAKW8101065ISWCT-900.017.497-0IPISTEVEN SEVERINISNISteven Severin

MLC Song Code

S66097
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Siouxsie and the Banshees

GBAKW8101065 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “The Staircase (Mystery)” by Siouxsie and the Banshees, released 1981-01-01. 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-900.017.497-0. Written by STEVEN SEVERIN, JOHN MCKAY, SIOUXSIE SIOUX.

Siouxsie and the Banshees

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