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Shake for Me album cover

Shake for Me✓2

ISRC

USMC16152055
Howlin’ Wolf
matched
Released 1962-01-11

Last verified: September 19, 2026

The ISRC for “Shake for Me” by Howlin’ Wolf is USMC16152055. 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 1962-01-11. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.940.183-1.

Format

USCountry
MC1Registrant
61Year (1961)
52055Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1961):
Last two digits of the reference year (1961). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCShake for Me
ISWCShake for Me

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.940.183-1Shake for Me

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Shake for Me” by Howlin’ Wolf?+
The ISRC for “Shake for Me” by Howlin’ Wolf is USMC16152055.
What is the ISWC for “Shake for Me”?+
The ISWC for “Shake for Me” is T-070.940.183-1. The ISRC USMC16152055 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. USMC16152055 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.940.183-1 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 USMC16152055?

USMC16152055 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Shake for Me” 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-070.940.183-1, 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
BMG BUMBLEBEE OriginalPublisherIPI: 00722300987

Who publishes this song?

BMG BUMBLEBEEOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00722300987

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MLC Song Code

S17500
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCNotesMLC✓4 sources

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Howlin’ Wolf

The ISRC for “Shake for Me” by Howlin’ Wolf is USMC16152055. 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 1962-01-11. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.940.183-1.

Howlin’ Wolf
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Album: Howlin' Wolf2:20Track 1

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Howlin' Wolfguitar, harmonica, lead vocals, vocalsVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Hubert SumlinguitarVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Little Johnny JonespianoVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Sam Laydrums, drums (drum set)Verified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Willie Dixonbass, bass guitar, double bassVerified · Discogs + MusicBrainz
Henry GraypianoDiscogs
Jimmy RogersguitarDiscogs

Production

Leonard ChessProducerDiscogs
Phil ChessProducerDiscogs
Willie DixonProducerDiscogs

Label

Not Now Music

Appears on

  • Blues From Hell(2015-01-01)
  • The Complete RPM & Chess Singles As & Bs 1951-62(2014-01-01)· Acrobat Music
  • Howlin’ Wolf(2014-01-01)· Hallmark Music & Entertainment
  • 3 Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles(2012-01-01)· Real Gone
  • The Definitive Collection(2007-01-01)· Chess
  • His Best(1997-01-01)· Chess
  • Howlin’ Wolf(2015-06-28)
  • Four Classic Albums(2015-05-17)

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