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ISRC

GBBBN0009420

Cars and Girls✓2

Prefab Sprout
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Released 1988-01-01

Last verified: July 9, 2026

GBBBN0009420 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Cars and Girls” by Prefab Sprout, released 1988-01-01. 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-010146519-3. Written by P MCALOON.

Format

GBCountry
BBNRegistrant
00Year (2000)
09420Designation
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

ISRCCars and Girls
ISWCCars and Girls

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010146519-3Cars and Girls

Who wrote this song?

P MCALOONComposer
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00223437493

Who publishes this song?

EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00223437493

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MLC Song Code

C18439
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Cars and Girls" by Prefab Sprout?+
The ISRC for "Cars and Girls" by Prefab Sprout is GBBBN0009420.
Who wrote "Cars and Girls"?+
"Cars and Girls" was written by P MCALOON. The ISWC for this composition is T-010146519-3.
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. GBBBN0009420 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010146519-3 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 GBBBN0009420?

GBBBN0009420 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Cars and Girls” by Prefab Sprout. 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-010146519-3, 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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MLC Registration

✗Not registered

MLC has no work registered for this ISRC.

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Album: A Life of Surprises: The Best of Prefab Sprout4:26Track 9

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Prefab Sproutkeyboard
Paddy McAloonlead vocals
Luís Jardimpercussion
Paul Wickenskeyboard
Gary Moberleykeyboard

Production

Paddy McAloonProducer
Jon KellyProducer
Richard MoakesMix

Label

100 Hits

Appears on

  • 100 Hits: The Best Soft Rock Album(2018-01-01)
  • Ultimate Drive(2015-01-01)· Sony Music
  • Pure… Drive(2011-01-01)· Sony Music
  • The Best of Prefab Sprout: A Life of Surprises(2019-09-27)
  • From Langley Park to Memphis(2019-01-01)
  • RTL2 100 tubes années 80(2014-07-15)
  • Haynes Driving Anthems(2010-11-12)
  • Essential: One for the Lads(2010-05-01)
Prefab Sprout

GBBBN0009420 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Cars and Girls” by Prefab Sprout, released 1988-01-01. 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-010146519-3. Written by P MCALOON.

Prefab Sprout

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