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Paper in Fire✓2

ISRC

GX38U2128009

Song: PAPER IN FIRE

John Mellencamp
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Released 2021-05-04

Last verified: September 15, 2026

One ISRC for “Paper in Fire” by John Mellencamp is GX38U2128009. 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 2021-05-04. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070120517-5. Written by JOHN MELLENCAMP.

Format

GXCountry
38URegistrant
21Year (2021)
28009Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (GX).
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

ISRCPaper in Fire
ISWCPAPER IN FIRE
IPIJOHN MELLENCAMP

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070120517-5PAPER IN FIRE

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Paper in Fire” by John Mellencamp?+
One ISRC for “Paper in Fire” by John Mellencamp is GX38U2128009.
What is the ISWC for “PAPER IN FIRE”?+
The ISWC for “PAPER IN FIRE” is T-070120517-5. This recording is titled “Paper in Fire”. The ISRC GX38U2128009 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “PAPER IN FIRE”?+
“PAPER IN FIRE” was written by JOHN MELLENCAMP. The ISWC for this composition is T-070120517-5.
Who publishes “PAPER IN FIRE”?+
The publishers credited on “PAPER IN FIRE” include: EMI FULL KEEL MUSIC CO., BELMONT MALL PUBLISHING. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. GX38U2128009 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070120517-5 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 GX38U2128009?

GX38U2128009 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Paper in Fire” by John Mellencamp. 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-070120517-5, 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 MELLENCAMPComposerLyricist
IPI: 00075198254
EMI FULL KEEL MUSIC CO. OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00344301696
EMI FULL KEEL MUSIC CO. OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00344301696
BELMONT MALL PUBLISHING OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00342732085
EMI FULL KEEL MUSIC CO. RightsAdministrator50.00%IPI: 00344301696

Who publishes this song?

EMI FULL KEEL MUSIC CO.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00344301696
BELMONT MALL PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00342732085

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2017 6095John Mellencamp

Identifier Graph

ISRCGX38U2128009ISWCT-070120517-5IPIJOHN MELLENCAMPISNIJohn Mellencamp

MLC Song Code

P04520
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John Mellencamp

One ISRC for “Paper in Fire” by John Mellencamp is GX38U2128009. 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 2021-05-04. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070120517-5. Written by JOHN MELLENCAMP.

John Mellencamp

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