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How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix) album cover

How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix)

ISRC

GBAQT9800002

Song: How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?

The Beautiful South
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Released 1999-03-08

Last verified: September 28, 2026

The ISRC for this recording (“How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix)”) is GBAQT9800002. 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 1999-03-08. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010261899-4. Written by DAVE ROTHERAY, PAUL HEATON.

Format

GBCountry
AQT
Registrant
98Year (1998)
00002Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1998):
Last two digits of the reference year (1998). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCHow Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix)
ISWCHow Long's a Tear Take to Dry?

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010261899-4How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?

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What is the ISRC for this recording of “How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix)”?+
The ISRC for this recording (“How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix)”) is GBAQT9800002.
What is the ISWC for “How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?”?+
The ISWC for “How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?” is T-010261899-4. This recording is titled “How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix)”. The ISRC GBAQT9800002 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?”?+
“How Long's a Tear Take to Dry?” was written by DAVE ROTHERAY, PAUL HEATON. The ISWC for this composition is T-010261899-4.
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. GBAQT9800002 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010261899-4 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 GBAQT9800002?

GBAQT9800002 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix)” by The Beautiful South. 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-010261899-4, 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?

DAVE ROTHERAYComposer
PAUL HEATONComposer

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MLC Song Code

L25412
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The Beautiful South

The ISRC for this recording (“How Long’s a Tear Take to Dry? (remix)”) is GBAQT9800002. 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 1999-03-08. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010261899-4. Written by DAVE ROTHERAY, PAUL HEATON.

The Beautiful South

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