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Don’t Come Back Knockin’ album cover

ISRC

USMC19989281

Don’t Come Back Knockin’✓2

Buddy Holly
matched
Released 1958-01-01

Last verified: July 16, 2026

USMC19989281 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Don’t Come Back Knockin’” by Buddy Holly, released 1958-01-01. 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-301.193.373-2.

Format

USCountry
MC1Registrant
99Year (1999)
89281Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1999):
Last two digits of the reference year (1999). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDon’t Come Back Knockin’
ISWCDon’t Come Back Knockin’

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-301.193.373-2Don’t Come Back Knockin’

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MLC Song Code

I68000
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What is the ISRC for "Don’t Come Back Knockin’" by Buddy Holly?+
The ISRC for "Don’t Come Back Knockin’" by Buddy Holly is USMC19989281.
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. USMC19989281 is the ISRC for this recording; T-301.193.373-2 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 USMC19989281?

USMC19989281 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Don’t Come Back Knockin’” 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-301.193.373-2, 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

USMC19989281 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Don’t Come Back Knockin’” by Buddy Holly, released 1958-01-01. 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-301.193.373-2.

Buddy Holly

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