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GBJWE0500650

WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE

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Last verified: February 19, 2026

GBJWE0500650 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE”. 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 T0104793114. Written by DENNIS GREAVES.

Format

GBCountry
JWERegistrant
05Year (2005)
00650Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2005):
Last two digits of the reference year (2005). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE
ISWCWHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE
IPIDENNIS GREAVES

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0104793114WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE

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What is the ISRC for "WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE"?+
The ISRC for "WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE" is GBJWE0500650.
Who wrote "WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE"?+
"WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE" was written by DENNIS GREAVES. The ISWC for this composition is T0104793114.
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. GBJWE0500650 is the ISRC for this recording; T0104793114 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 GBJWE0500650?

GBJWE0500650 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE”. 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 T0104793114, 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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GBJWE0500650 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BE”. 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 T0104793114. Written by DENNIS GREAVES.

Who wrote this song?

DENNIS GREAVESComposer
IPI: 00085118573
WIXEN MUSIC UK LTD. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00624590643
WIXEN MUSIC PUBLISHING, INC. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00229993322

Who publishes this song?

WIXEN MUSIC UK LTD.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00624590643
WIXEN MUSIC PUBLISHING, INC.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00229993322

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBJWE0500650ISWCT0104793114IPIDENNIS GREAVES

MLC Song Code

WVB7ZB
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WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BEGBUM71400352
WHY CAN'T WE BE WHAT WE WANT TO BEUKSK51900015

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