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Happiness Is a Warm Gun album cover

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GBAYE0601651

Happiness Is a Warm Gun✓2

The Beatles
matched
Released 1968-11-22

Last verified: July 7, 2026

GBAYE0601651 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Happiness Is a Warm Gun” by The Beatles, released 1968-11-22. 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-010434072-8. Written by JOHN LENNON, PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY.

Format

GBCountry
AYERegistrant
06Year (2006)
01651Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2006):
Last two digits of the reference year (2006). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCHappiness Is a Warm Gun
ISWCHappiness Is a Warm Gun
IPIJOHN LENNON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010434072-8Happiness Is a Warm Gun

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Happiness Is a Warm Gun" by The Beatles?+
The ISRC for "Happiness Is a Warm Gun" by The Beatles is GBAYE0601651.
Who wrote "Happiness Is a Warm Gun"?+
"Happiness Is a Warm Gun" was written by JOHN LENNON, PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY. The ISWC for this composition is T-010434072-8.
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. GBAYE0601651 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010434072-8 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 GBAYE0601651?

GBAYE0601651 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Happiness Is a Warm Gun” by The Beatles. 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-010434072-8, 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?

JOHN LENNONComposer
IPI: 00017798450
SONY/ATV TUNES LLC OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00338164558
PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEYComposer
IPI: 00018873266
MPL COMMUNICATIONS INC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00088721248
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher50.00%IPI: 00503659557
SONY/ATV TUNES LLC OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00338164558

Who publishes this song?

SONY/ATV TUNES LLCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00338164558
MPL COMMUNICATIONS INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00088721248
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2117 4585John Lennon0000 0001 2145 2530PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBAYE0601651ISWCT-010434072-8IPIJOHN LENNONIPIPAUL JAMES MCCA…ISNIJohn LennonISNIPAUL JAMES MCCA…

MLC Song Code

HQ6YTX
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The Beatles

GBAYE0601651 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Happiness Is a Warm Gun” by The Beatles, released 1968-11-22. 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-010434072-8. Written by JOHN LENNON, PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY.

The Beatles

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