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Kiss Away the Pain album cover

ISRC

USMC18620179

Kiss Away the Pain✓2

Patti LaBelle
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Released 1986-01-01

Last verified: September 2, 2026

USMC18620179 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Kiss Away the Pain” by Patti LaBelle, released 1986-01-01. 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-915.793.223-5.

Format

USCountry
MC1Registrant
86Year (1986)
20179Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1986):
Last two digits of the reference year (1986). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCKiss Away the Pain
ISWCKiss Away the Pain

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-915.793.223-5Kiss Away the Pain

Who wrote this song?

A. BROWNComposer
R. HAVE MERCY KERSEYComposer

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MLC Song Code

K60810
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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What is the ISRC for "Kiss Away the Pain" by Patti LaBelle?+
The ISRC for "Kiss Away the Pain" by Patti LaBelle is USMC18620179.
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. USMC18620179 is the ISRC for this recording; T-915.793.223-5 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 USMC18620179?

USMC18620179 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Kiss Away the Pain” by Patti LaBelle. 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-915.793.223-5, 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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MLC Registration

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MLC has no work registered for this ISRC.

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Album: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Patti LaBelle4:30Track 3

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

George Howardsaxophone, solo
Jim Gilstrapbackground vocals
David T. Walkerguitar
Alex Brownbackground vocals
James Gadsondrums (drum set)
Leo Nocentelliguitar
Freddie Washingtonbass guitar
Ron Kerseygrand piano, synthesizer
Marva Barnesbackground vocals
William Bryantsynthesizer

Production

Ron KerseyMix
Ron KerseyProducer
Ron KerseyArranger
Louil Silas, Jr.Mix
Taavi MoteMix
James "Budd" EllisonArranger
James "Budd" EllisonProducer

Label

Geffen Records

Appears on

  • The Definitive Collection(2006-01-01)
  • Gold(2005-01-01)· Hip-O Records
  • The Essential Collection(2003-01-01)· Spectrum Music (2)
  • Classic Patti LaBelle(2001-01-01)· MCA Records
  • 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Patti LaBelle(1999-01-01)· MCA Records
  • Winner in You(1986-01-01)· MCA Records
  • Winner in You(1986-01-01)· MCA Records
  • Greatest Hits(1996-12-03)

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USMC18620179 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Kiss Away the Pain” by Patti LaBelle, released 1986-01-01. 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-915.793.223-5.

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