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ISRC

USCRB0201627

Fresh✓2

Kool & the GangJ.T. Taylor
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Released 1998-04-21

Last verified: July 13, 2026

USCRB0201627 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Fresh” by Kool & the Gang, J.T. Taylor, released 1998-04-21. 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-070881502-4.

Format

USCountry
CRBRegistrant
02Year (2002)
01627Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2002):
Last two digits of the reference year (2002). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCFresh
ISWCFresh

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070881502-4Fresh

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What is the ISRC for "Fresh" by Kool & the Gang?+
The ISRC for "Fresh" by Kool & the Gang, J.T. Taylor is USCRB0201627.
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. USCRB0201627 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070881502-4 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 USCRB0201627?

USCRB0201627 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Fresh” by Kool & the Gang, J.T. Taylor. 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-070881502-4, 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?

SANDY LINZERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00018195777
CURTIS WILLIAMSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00130322631
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
CLAYDES EUGENE SMITHComposerLyricist
IPI: 00063461781
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
GEORGE MELVIN BROWNComposerLyricist
IPI: 00061211330
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
OLD RIVER MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00197020865
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00185314175
OLD RIVER MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00197020865
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00185314175
OLD RIVER MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00197020865
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00185314175
JAMES WARREN TAYLORComposerLyricist
IPI: 00077091562
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
RONALD N BELLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00235389943
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
KHARANA MUSIC PUBLISHING INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00336428559
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00392888203
KHARANA MUSIC PUBLISHING INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00336428559
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00392888203
KHARANA MUSIC PUBLISHING INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00336428559
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministratorIPI: 00392888203
JAMES L. BONNEFONDComposerLyricist
IPI: 00136922960
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
ROBERT BELLComposerLyricist
IPI: 00061327107
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175

Who publishes this song?

WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00185314175
OLD RIVER MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00197020865
WC MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00392888203
KHARANA MUSIC PUBLISHING INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00336428559

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0003 8358 4533Sandy Linzer0000 0001 1454 7443Robert “Kool” Bell0000 0001 1479 0283Claydes Smith0000 0001 2037 3179James “J.T.” Taylor0000 0003 7294 2577RONALD N BELL

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSCRB0201627ISWCT-070881502-4IPISANDY LINZERIPICURTIS WILLIAMSIPICLAYDES EUGENE …IPIGEORGE MELVIN B…ISNISandy LinzerISNIRobert “Kool” B…ISNIClaydes Smith

MLC Song Code

F78520
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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  • MusicBrainz recording record
  • MLC song record
Listen on Apple Music
Album: All-Time Greatest Hits (Re-Recorded Versions)3:54Track 8

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Kool & the GangPerformer
James “J.T.” TaylorPerformer

Label

Curb Records

Appears on

  • All-Time Greatest Hits(1998-01-01)
  • All‐Time Greatest Hits

MLC Registration

✗Not registered

MLC has no work registered for this ISRC.

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USCRB0201627 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Fresh” by Kool & the Gang, J.T. Taylor, released 1998-04-21. 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-070881502-4.

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