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Improv: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One album cover

Improv: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One✓2

ISRC

GBCTX2100076

Song: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part 1

King Crimson
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Released 1992-10-28

Last verified: August 13, 2026

The ISRC for “Improv: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One” by King Crimson is GBCTX2100076. 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 1992-10-28. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0108657562.

Format

GB
Country
CTXRegistrant
21Year (2021)
00076Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2021):
Last two digits of the reference year (2021). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCImprov: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One
ISWCThe Law of Maximum Distress, Part 1

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0108657562The Law of Maximum Distress, Part 1

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What is the ISRC for “Improv: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One” by King Crimson?+
The ISRC for “Improv: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One” by King Crimson is GBCTX2100076.
What is the ISWC for “The Law of Maximum Distress, Part 1”?+
The ISWC for “The Law of Maximum Distress, Part 1” is T0108657562. This recording is titled “Improv: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One”. The ISRC GBCTX2100076 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. GBCTX2100076 is the ISRC for this recording; T0108657562 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 GBCTX2100076?

GBCTX2100076 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Improv: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One” by King Crimson. 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 T0108657562, 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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The ISRC for “Improv: The Law of Maximum Distress, Part One” by King Crimson is GBCTX2100076. 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 1992-10-28. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0108657562.

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