A Light in the Black album cover

ISRC

GBUM71100355

A Light in the Black2

Rainbow
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Released 2003-01-01

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GBUM71100355 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “A Light in the Black by Rainbow, released 2003-01-01. 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 T0709291166. Written by ELMORE JAMES, ROBERT LEROY JOHNSON (PROTECTED SHARES).

Format

GBCountry
UM7Registrant
11Year (2011)
00355Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GB).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2011):
Last two digits of the reference year (2011). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0709291166A Light in the Black

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What is the ISRC for "A Light in the Black" by Rainbow?
The ISRC for "A Light in the Black" by Rainbow is GBUM71100355.
Who wrote "A Light in the Black"?
"A Light in the Black" was written by ELMORE JAMES, ROBERT LEROY JOHNSON (PROTECTED SHARES). The ISWC for this composition is T0709291166.
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. GBUM71100355 is the ISRC for this recording; T0709291166 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.

What is ISRC GBUM71100355?

GBUM71100355 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “A Light in the Black by Rainbow. 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 T0709291166, 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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