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Pistolero album cover

Pistolero✓2

ISRC

QMBAY1700203

Song: PISTOLERO

Justin Johnson
matched
Released 2017-12-01

Last verified: September 24, 2026

One ISRC for “Pistolero” by Justin Johnson is QMBAY1700203. 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 2017-12-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9179314079. Written by ROY ORBISON, BILL DEES.

Format

QM
Country
BAYRegistrant
17Year (2017)
00203Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (QM).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2017):
Last two digits of the reference year (2017). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCPistolero
ISWCPISTOLERO
IPIROY ORBISON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9179314079PISTOLERO

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Pistolero” by Justin Johnson?+
One ISRC for “Pistolero” by Justin Johnson is QMBAY1700203.
What is the ISWC for “PISTOLERO”?+
The ISWC for “PISTOLERO” is T9179314079. This recording is titled “Pistolero”. The ISRC QMBAY1700203 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “PISTOLERO”?+
“PISTOLERO” was written by ROY ORBISON, BILL DEES. The ISWC for this composition is T9179314079.
Who publishes “PISTOLERO”?+
The publishers credited on “PISTOLERO” include: BARBARA ORBISON MUSIC CO, KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC, ORBI LEE PUB, R KEY DARKUS PUB. 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. QMBAY1700203 is the ISRC for this recording; T9179314079 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 QMBAY1700203?

QMBAY1700203 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Pistolero” by Justin Johnson. 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 T9179314079, 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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Justin Johnson

One ISRC for “Pistolero” by Justin Johnson is QMBAY1700203. 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 2017-12-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9179314079. Written by ROY ORBISON, BILL DEES.

Justin Johnson

Who wrote this song?

ROY ORBISONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00130059417
BARBARA ORBISON MUSIC CO OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00183294846
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher12.50%IPI: 00503659557
ORBI LEE PUB OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00233002628
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher12.50%IPI: 00503659557
R KEY DARKUS PUB OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00233014324
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INC SubPublisher12.50%IPI: 00503659557
BILL DEESComposerLyricist
IPI: 00007734493

Who publishes this song?

BARBARA ORBISON MUSIC COOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00183294846
KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA INCSubPublisher
IPI: 00503659557
ORBI LEE PUBOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00233002628
R KEY DARKUS PUBOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00233014324

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 0653 0342BILL DEES0000 0000 7358 057XROY ORBISON

Identifier Graph

ISRCQMBAY1700203ISWCT9179314079IPIROY ORBISONIPIBILL DEESISNIBILL DEESISNIROY ORBISON

MLC Song Code

P47210
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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