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Smokestack Lightning album cover

ISRC

USMC10400622

Smokestack Lightning

Howlin’ Wolf
matched
Released 1959-01-01

Last verified: September 3, 2026

USMC10400622 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Smokestack Lightning” by Howlin’ Wolf, released 1959-01-01. 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-070243695-0. Written by CHESTER BURNETT, CHESTER SP ACCT. BURNETT.

Format

USCountry
MC1Registrant
04Year (2004)
00622Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2004):
Last two digits of the reference year (2004). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSmokestack Lightning
ISWCSmokestack Lightning

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070243695-0Smokestack Lightning

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Smokestack Lightning" by Howlin’ Wolf?+
The ISRC for "Smokestack Lightning" by Howlin’ Wolf is USMC10400622.
Who wrote "Smokestack Lightning"?+
"Smokestack Lightning" was written by CHESTER BURNETT, CHESTER SP ACCT. BURNETT. The ISWC for this composition is T-070243695-0.
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. USMC10400622 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070243695-0 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 USMC10400622?

USMC10400622 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Smokestack Lightning” by Howlin’ Wolf. 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-070243695-0, 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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Who wrote this song?

CHESTER BURNETTComposer
ARC MUSIC CORP OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00001209646
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00595808890
CHESTER SP ACCT. BURNETTComposerLyricist
IPI: 00004624713
ARC MUSIC CORP OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00001209646
BMG PLATINUM SONGS RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00595808890

Who publishes this song?

ARC MUSIC CORPOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00001209646
BMG PLATINUM SONGSRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00595808890

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 0822 9748CHESTER SP ACCT. BURNETT0000 0001 0823 4440CHESTER SP ACCT. BURNETT

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSMC10400622ISWCT-070243695-0IPICHESTER SP ACCT…ISNICHESTER SP ACCT…ISNICHESTER SP ACCT…

MLC Song Code

S41020
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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USMC10400622 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Smokestack Lightning” by Howlin’ Wolf, released 1959-01-01. 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-070243695-0. Written by CHESTER BURNETT, CHESTER SP ACCT. BURNETT.

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