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A Heady Tale album cover

ISRC

GBUM70812940

A Heady Tale✓2

The Fratellis
matched
Released 2008-01-01

Last verified: August 22, 2026

GBUM70812940 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “A Heady Tale” by The Fratellis, released 2008-01-01. 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-901038883-7. Written by JOHN PAUL LAWLER.

Format

GBCountry
UM7Registrant
08Year (2008)
12940Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2008):
Last two digits of the reference year (2008). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCA Heady Tale
ISWCA Heady Tale
IPIJOHN PAUL LAWLER

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-901038883-7A Heady Tale

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "A Heady Tale" by The Fratellis?+
The ISRC for "A Heady Tale" by The Fratellis is GBUM70812940.
Who wrote "A Heady Tale"?+
"A Heady Tale" was written by JOHN PAUL LAWLER. The ISWC for this composition is T-901038883-7.
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. GBUM70812940 is the ISRC for this recording; T-901038883-7 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 GBUM70812940?

GBUM70812940 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “A Heady Tale” by The Fratellis. 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-901038883-7, 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?

JOHN PAUL LAWLERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00511055898
KOBALT MUSIC SERVICES LTD KMS OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00436041192
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher100.00%IPI: 00503659557
KOBALT MUSIC SERVICES LTD KMS OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00436041192
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher100.00%IPI: 00503659557

Who publishes this song?

KOBALT MUSIC SERVICES LTD KMSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00436041192
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557

Identifier Graph

ISRCGBUM70812940ISWCT-901038883-7IPIJOHN PAUL LAWLER

MLC Song Code

H43836
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GBUM70812940 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “A Heady Tale” by The Fratellis, released 2008-01-01. 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-901038883-7. Written by JOHN PAUL LAWLER.

The Fratellis

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A HEADY TALEAUXN22531635
A HEADY TALE (KARAOKE VERSION)FR10S1788499

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