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It Takes a Lot to Laugh (demo) album cover

It Takes a Lot to Laugh (demo)✓2

ISRC

USC4R2224211

Song: It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry

Boz Scaggs
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Last verified: August 9, 2026

One ISRC for “It Takes a Lot to Laugh (demo)” by Boz Scaggs is USC4R2224211. 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 T-070.250.040-0.

Format

USCountry
C4RRegistrant
22Year (2022)
24211Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2022):
Last two digits of the reference year (2022). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCIt Takes a Lot to Laugh (demo)
ISWCIt Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.250.040-0It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “It Takes a Lot to Laugh (demo)” by Boz Scaggs?+
One ISRC for “It Takes a Lot to Laugh (demo)” by Boz Scaggs is USC4R2224211.
What is the ISWC for “It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry”?+
The ISWC for “It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry” is T-070.250.040-0. This recording is titled “It Takes a Lot to Laugh (demo)”. The ISRC USC4R2224211 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. USC4R2224211 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.250.040-0 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 USC4R2224211?

USC4R2224211 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “It Takes a Lot to Laugh (demo)” by Boz Scaggs. 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 (demo)” by Boz Scaggs is USC4R2224211. 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 T-070.250.040-0.

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