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Blue Monday album cover

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ISRC

USMC16876749
Buddy Holly
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Released 1969-01-01

Last verified: September 16, 2026

The ISRC for “Blue Monday” by Buddy Holly is USMC16876749. 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 1969-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.233.061-7.

Format

USCountry
MC1Registrant
68Year (1968)
76749Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1968):
Last two digits of the reference year (1968). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCBlue Monday
ISWCBlue Monday

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.233.061-7Blue Monday

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Blue Monday” by Buddy Holly?+
The ISRC for “Blue Monday” by Buddy Holly is USMC16876749.
What is the ISWC for “Blue Monday”?+
The ISWC for “Blue Monday” is T-070.233.061-7. The ISRC USMC16876749 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. USMC16876749 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.233.061-7 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 USMC16876749?

USMC16876749 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Blue Monday” by Buddy Holly. 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-070.233.061-7, 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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Buddy Holly

The ISRC for “Blue Monday” by Buddy Holly is USMC16876749. 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 1969-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.233.061-7.

Buddy Holly

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