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It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye album cover

It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye✓2

ISRC

USBN19600073

Song: IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYE

Kenny Chesney
matched
Released 1996-01-01

Last verified: September 21, 2026

One ISRC for “It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye” by Kenny Chesney is USBN19600073. 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 T0700852818.

Format

USCountry
BN1Registrant
96Year (1996)
00073Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1996):
Last two digits of the reference year (1996). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCIt’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye
ISWCIT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0700852818IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYE

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye” by Kenny Chesney?+
One ISRC for “It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye” by Kenny Chesney is USBN19600073.
What is the ISWC for “IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYE”?+
The ISWC for “IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYE” is T0700852818. This recording is titled “It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye”. The ISRC USBN19600073 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. USBN19600073 is the ISRC for this recording; T0700852818 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 USBN19600073?

USBN19600073 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye” by Kenny Chesney. 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 T0700852818, 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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IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYE (IN THE STYLE OF WYNONNA JUDD) [KARAOKE VERSION INSTRUMENTAL ONLY]US8K21207593
IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYE (IN THE STYLE OF WYNONNA JUDD) [KARAOKE VERSION WITH BACKUP VOCALS]US8K21207592
IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYEUS85C1216829
IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYE (IN THE STYLE OF WYNONNA JUDD) [KARAOKE VERSION WITH TEACHING VOCAL]US8K21207591
IT'S NEVER EASY TO SAY GOODBYEUSA561318240

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Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Kenny ChesneyPerformer

Label

BNA Records Label

Release

  • Me and You(1996-01-01)
Kenny Chesney

One ISRC for “It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye” by Kenny Chesney is USBN19600073. 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 T0700852818.

Kenny Chesney

Who wrote this song?

JAMES ALLEN II SHAMBLINComposerLyricist
IPI: 00127893347
BERNIE NELSONComposer
ALLEN SHAMBLINComposer

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 4264 7313Allen Shamblin

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSBN19600073ISWCT0700852818IPIJAMES ALLEN II …ISNIAllen Shamblin

MLC Song Code

I00527
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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