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Ain’t Too Proud to Beg album cover

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USMO16690001

Ain’t Too Proud to Beg✓2

The Temptations
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Released 1966-05-03

Last verified: September 13, 2026

USMO16690001 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” by The Temptations, released 1966-05-03. 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-070231874-8.

Format

USCountry
MO1Registrant
66Year (1966)
90001Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1966):
Last two digits of the reference year (1966). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCAin’t Too Proud to Beg
ISWCAin’t Too Proud to Beg

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070231874-8Ain’t Too Proud to Beg

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What is the ISRC for "Ain’t Too Proud to Beg" by The Temptations?+
The ISRC for "Ain’t Too Proud to Beg" by The Temptations is USMO16690001.
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. USMO16690001 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070231874-8 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 USMO16690001?

USMO16690001 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” by The Temptations. 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-070231874-8, 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 performed on this recording?

Performers

Eddie Kendricksbackground vocals
David Ruffinlead vocals
The Funk BrothersInstrument
Otis Williamsbackground vocals
Paul Williamsbackground vocals
Melvin Franklinbackground vocals

Production

Norman WhitfieldProducer

Label

Label Panthéon

Appears on

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  • Dreamboats & Petticoats: Silver Linings(2019-01-01)
  • Motown Classics: Gold(2018-12-07)
  • Gold(2018-11-28)
  • Tamla Motown Gold: The Sound of Young America(2018-07-20)

MLC Registration

Multiple registrations · 2

Multiple works are registered to this ISRC (covers, remixes, or alternate versions).

Writers: ,

Writers: , ,

Checked: Jun 11, 2026

The Temptations

USMO16690001 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” by The Temptations, released 1966-05-03. 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-070231874-8.

The Temptations

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Who wrote this song?

NORMAN JESSE WHITFIELDComposer
IPI: 00032841992
STONE AGATE MUSIC CORP OriginalPublisherIPI: 00218351583
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00223437493
EDWARD JR. HOLLANDComposer
IPI: 00140354410
STONE AGATE MUSIC CORP OriginalPublisherIPI: 00218351583
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00223437493

Who publishes this song?

STONE AGATE MUSIC CORPOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00218351583
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00223437493

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1451 1483Norman Whitfield0000 0000 5947 958XEDWARD JR. HOLLAND

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSMO16690001ISWCT-070231874-8IPINORMAN JESSE WH…IPIEDWARD JR. HOLL…ISNINorman WhitfieldISNIEDWARD JR. HOLL…

MLC Song Code

A20160
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