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Song: It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry
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One ISRC for “It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry” by Merl Saunders is USC4R1201174. 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 2012-09-25. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.250.040-0.
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USC4R1201174 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry” by Merl Saunders, Jerry Garcia. 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-070.250.040-0, 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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One ISRC for “It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry” by Merl Saunders is USC4R1201174. 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 2012-09-25. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.250.040-0.
