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Johnny Was album cover

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USIR29905020

Johnny Was✓2

Bob Marley & The WailersGuru
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Released 1999-01-01

Last verified: August 6, 2026

USIR29905020 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Johnny Was” by Bob Marley & The Wailers, Guru, released 1999-01-01. 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-070.267.767-5. Written by RITA MARLEY.

Format

USCountry
IR2Registrant
99Year (1999)
05020Designation
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

ISRCJohnny Was
ISWCJohnny Was
IPIRITA MARLEY

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.267.767-5Johnny Was

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Johnny Was" by Bob Marley & The Wailers?+
The ISRC for "Johnny Was" by Bob Marley & The Wailers, Guru is USIR29905020.
Who wrote "Johnny Was"?+
"Johnny Was" was written by RITA MARLEY. The ISWC for this composition is T-070.267.767-5.
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. USIR29905020 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.267.767-5 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 USIR29905020?

USIR29905020 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Johnny Was” by Bob Marley & The Wailers, Guru. 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-070.267.767-5, 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?

RITA MARLEYComposerLyricist
IPI: 00066959914
FIFTY-SIX HOPE ROAD MUSIC LTD. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00337752544
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator75.00%IPI: 00031312147
ODNIL MUSIC LTD. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00337755437
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator25.00%IPI: 00031312147

Who publishes this song?

FIFTY-SIX HOPE ROAD MUSIC LTD.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00337752544
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00031312147
ODNIL MUSIC LTD.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00337755437

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1491 5525Rita Marley

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSIR29905020ISWCT-070.267.767-5IPIRITA MARLEYISNIRita Marley

MLC Song Code

J46510
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Bob Marley & The WailersGuru

USIR29905020 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Johnny Was” by Bob Marley & The Wailers, Guru, released 1999-01-01. 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-070.267.767-5. Written by RITA MARLEY.

Bob Marley & The Wailers, Guru

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