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Ball of Confusion album cover

ISRC

NLC287400079

Ball of Confusion✓2

Shocking Blue
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Released 1974-01-01

Last verified: July 16, 2026

NLC287400079 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Ball of Confusion” by Shocking Blue, released 1974-01-01. 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 T9037111027.

Format

NLCountry
C28Registrant
74Year (1974)
00079Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (NL).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1974):
Last two digits of the reference year (1974). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCBall of Confusion
ISWCBall of Confusion

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9037111027Ball of Confusion

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MLC Song Code

BD3PRU
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Ball of Confusion" by Shocking Blue?+
The ISRC for "Ball of Confusion" by Shocking Blue is NLC287400079.
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. NLC287400079 is the ISRC for this recording; T9037111027 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 NLC287400079?

NLC287400079 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Ball of Confusion” by Shocking Blue. 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 T9037111027, 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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NLC287400079 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Ball of Confusion” by Shocking Blue, released 1974-01-01. 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 T9037111027.

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