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On the Way album cover

On the Way✓2

ISRC

GBCCS1000166
Paul McCartney
matched
Released 1980-01-01

Last verified: September 3, 2026

The ISRC for “On the Way” by Paul McCartney is GBCCS1000166. 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 1980-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010473833-1. Written by PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY.

Format

GBCountry
CCSRegistrant
10Year (2010)
00166Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2010):
Last two digits of the reference year (2010). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCOn the Way
ISWCOn the Way
IPIPAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010473833-1On the Way

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “On the Way” by Paul McCartney?+
The ISRC for “On the Way” by Paul McCartney is GBCCS1000166.
What is the ISWC for “On the Way”?+
The ISWC for “On the Way” is T-010473833-1. The ISRC GBCCS1000166 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “On the Way”?+
“On the Way” was written by PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY. The ISWC for this composition is T-010473833-1.
Who publishes “On the Way”?+
The publishers credited on “On the Way” include: MPL COMMUNICATIONS INC. 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. GBCCS1000166 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010473833-1 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 GBCCS1000166?

GBCCS1000166 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “On the Way” by Paul McCartney. 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-010473833-1, 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?

PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00018873266
MPL COMMUNICATIONS INC OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00088721248

Who publishes this song?

MPL COMMUNICATIONS INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00088721248

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2145 2530PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBCCS1000166ISWCT-010473833-1IPIPAUL JAMES MCCA…ISNIPAUL JAMES MCCA…

MLC Song Code

O39900
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Paul McCartney

The ISRC for “On the Way” by Paul McCartney is GBCCS1000166. 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 1980-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010473833-1. Written by PAUL JAMES MCCARTNEY.

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