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The Big Payback album cover

The Big Payback✓2

ISRC

USPO18900007

Song: THE BIG PAYBACK

EPMD
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Released 1989-01-01

Last verified: October 27, 2026

The ISRC for “The Big Payback” by EPMD is USPO18900007. 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 1989-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0700175241. Written by RAMON ARCUSA, DIEGO MANUEL DE LA CALVA, JULIO IGLESIAS DE LA CUEVA.

Format

US
Country
PO1Registrant
89Year (1989)
00007Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1989):
Last two digits of the reference year (1989). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe Big Payback
ISWCTHE BIG PAYBACK
IPIRAMON ARCUSA

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0700175241THE BIG PAYBACK

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “The Big Payback” by EPMD?+
The ISRC for “The Big Payback” by EPMD is USPO18900007.
What is the ISWC for “THE BIG PAYBACK”?+
The ISWC for “THE BIG PAYBACK” is T0700175241. This recording is titled “The Big Payback”. The ISRC USPO18900007 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “THE BIG PAYBACK”?+
“THE BIG PAYBACK” was written by RAMON ARCUSA, DIEGO MANUEL DE LA CALVA, JULIO IGLESIAS DE LA CUEVA. The ISWC for this composition is T0700175241.
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. USPO18900007 is the ISRC for this recording; T0700175241 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 USPO18900007?

USPO18900007 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “The Big Payback” by EPMD. 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 T0700175241, 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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The ISRC for “The Big Payback” by EPMD is USPO18900007. 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 1989-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0700175241. Written by RAMON ARCUSA, DIEGO MANUEL DE LA CALVA, JULIO IGLESIAS DE LA CUEVA.

EPMD

Who wrote this song?

RAMON ARCUSAComposer
IPI: 00001229246
DIEGO MANUEL DE LA CALVAComposer
IPI: 00004887379
JULIO IGLESIAS DE LA CUEVAComposer
IPI: 00058615364

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 5943 7056DIEGO MANUEL DE LA CALVA0000 0000 8111 6208Julio Iglesias

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSPO18900007ISWCT0700175241IPIRAMON ARCUSAIPIDIEGO MANUEL DE…IPIJULIO IGLESIAS …ISNIDIEGO MANUEL DE…ISNIJulio Iglesias

MLC Song Code

B75972
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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