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When We Was Fab album cover

ISRC

GBEXP0300049

When We Was Fab✓2

George Harrison
matched
Released 1987-01-01

Last verified: August 13, 2026

GBEXP0300049 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “When We Was Fab” by George Harrison, released 1987-01-01. 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-010098986-3. Written by JEFF LYNNE, GEORGE HARRISON.

Format

GBCountry
EXPRegistrant
03Year (2003)
00049Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2003):
Last two digits of the reference year (2003). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhen We Was Fab
ISWCWhen We Was Fab
IPIJEFF LYNNE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010098986-3When We Was Fab

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "When We Was Fab" by George Harrison?+
The ISRC for "When We Was Fab" by George Harrison is GBEXP0300049.
Who wrote "When We Was Fab"?+
"When We Was Fab" was written by JEFF LYNNE, GEORGE HARRISON. The ISWC for this composition is T-010098986-3.
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. GBEXP0300049 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010098986-3 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 GBEXP0300049?

GBEXP0300049 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “When We Was Fab” by George Harrison. 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-010098986-3, 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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Who wrote this song?

JEFF LYNNEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00061490294
GEORGE HARRISONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00013482508
UMLAUT CORPORATION OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00403729278
BMG ONYX SONGS OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00811306680

Who publishes this song?

UMLAUT CORPORATIONOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00403729278
BMG ONYX SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00811306680

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2128 3634GEORGE HARRISON0000 0001 1453 5557Jeff Lynne

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBEXP0300049ISWCT-010098986-3IPIJEFF LYNNEIPIGEORGE HARRISONISNIGEORGE HARRISONISNIJeff Lynne

MLC Song Code

W44268
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GBEXP0300049 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “When We Was Fab” by George Harrison, released 1987-01-01. 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-010098986-3. Written by JEFF LYNNE, GEORGE HARRISON.

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