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I Can’t Hold Out album cover

I Can’t Hold Out✓2

ISRC

USMC16052607
Elmore James
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Released 1960-05-01

Last verified: October 2, 2026

The ISRC for “I Can’t Hold Out” by Elmore James is USMC16052607. 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 1960-05-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010.245.390-6. Written by WILLIE DIXON.

Format

USCountry
MC1Registrant
60Year (1960)
52607Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1960):
Last two digits of the reference year (1960). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCI Can’t Hold Out
ISWCI Can’t Hold Out

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010.245.390-6I Can’t Hold Out

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What is the ISRC for “I Can’t Hold Out” by Elmore James?+
The ISRC for “I Can’t Hold Out” by Elmore James is USMC16052607.
What is the ISWC for “I Can’t Hold Out”?+
The ISWC for “I Can’t Hold Out” is T-010.245.390-6. The ISRC USMC16052607 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “I Can’t Hold Out”?+
“I Can’t Hold Out” was written by WILLIE DIXON. The ISWC for this composition is T-010.245.390-6.
Who publishes “I Can’t Hold Out”?+
The publishers credited on “I Can’t Hold Out” include: HOOCHIE COOCHIE MUSIC, BMG BUMBLEBEE. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. USMC16052607 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010.245.390-6 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 USMC16052607?

USMC16052607 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “I Can’t Hold Out” by Elmore James. 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-010.245.390-6, 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?

WILLIE DIXONComposer
HOOCHIE COOCHIE MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%
BMG BUMBLEBEE RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00722300987

Who publishes this song?

HOOCHIE COOCHIE MUSICOriginalPublisher
BMG BUMBLEBEERightsAdministrator
IPI: 00722300987

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MLC Song Code

T07125
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Elmore James

The ISRC for “I Can’t Hold Out” by Elmore James is USMC16052607. 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 1960-05-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-010.245.390-6. Written by WILLIE DIXON.

Elmore James

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