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Who Would Imagine a King album cover

Who Would Imagine a King✓2

ISRC

USAR19900987
Whitney Houston
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Released 1996-01-01

Last verified: September 12, 2026

The ISRC for “Who Would Imagine a King” by Whitney Houston is USAR19900987. 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 1996-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070942480-5. Written by MERVYN WARREN, HALLERIN HILTON HILL.

Format

USCountry
AR1Registrant
99Year (1999)
00987Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1999):
Last two digits of the reference year (1999). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWho Would Imagine a King
ISWCWho Would Imagine a King

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070942480-5Who Would Imagine a King

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Who Would Imagine a King” by Whitney Houston?+
The ISRC for “Who Would Imagine a King” by Whitney Houston is USAR19900987.
What is the ISWC for “Who Would Imagine a King”?+
The ISWC for “Who Would Imagine a King” is T-070942480-5. The ISRC USAR19900987 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Who Would Imagine a King”?+
“Who Would Imagine a King” was written by MERVYN WARREN, HALLERIN HILTON HILL. The ISWC for this composition is T-070942480-5.
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. USAR19900987 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070942480-5 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 USAR19900987?

USAR19900987 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Who Would Imagine a King” by Whitney Houston. 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-070942480-5, 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?

MERVYN WARRENComposer
HALLERIN HILTON HILLComposer

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MLC Song Code

W15252
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Whitney Houston

The ISRC for “Who Would Imagine a King” by Whitney Houston is USAR19900987. 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 1996-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070942480-5. Written by MERVYN WARREN, HALLERIN HILTON HILL.

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