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The Payback✓2

ISRC

USPR37410014
James Brown
matched
Released 1973-12-01

Last verified: September 11, 2026

The ISRC for “The Payback” by James Brown is USPR37410014. 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 1973-12-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070939833-3. Written by JAMES BROWN, JOHN STARKS, FRED WESLEY, and others.

Format

USCountry
PR3
Registrant
74Year (1974)
10014Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1974):
Last two digits of the reference year (1974). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe Payback
ISWCThe Payback
IPIJAMES BROWN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070939833-3The Payback

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “The Payback” by James Brown?+
The ISRC for “The Payback” by James Brown is USPR37410014.
What is the ISWC for “The Payback”?+
The ISWC for “The Payback” is T-070939833-3. The ISRC USPR37410014 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “The Payback”?+
“The Payback” was written by JAMES BROWN, JOHN STARKS, FRED WESLEY, JOHN STARKS. The ISWC for this composition is T-070939833-3.
Who publishes “The Payback”?+
The publishers credited on “The Payback” include: DYNATONE PUB CO., UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC.. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. USPR37410014 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070939833-3 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 USPR37410014?

USPR37410014 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “The Payback” by James Brown. 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-070939833-3, 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 wrote this song?

JAMES BROWNComposer
IPI: 00004345815
DYNATONE PUB CO. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00008956855
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC. RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00055032802
JOHN STARKSComposer
DYNATONE PUB CO. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00008956855
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC. RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00055032802
FRED WESLEYComposer
IPI: 00062466968
DYNATONE PUB CO. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00008956855
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC. RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00055032802
JOHN STARKSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00071983453
DYNATONE PUB CO. OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00008956855
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC. RightsAdministrator100.00%IPI: 00055032802

Who publishes this song?

DYNATONE PUB CO.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00008956855
UNICHAPPELL MUSIC, INC.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00055032802

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 2029 3582JAMES BROWN0000 0001 2020 7488Fred Wesley

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSPR37410014ISWCT-070939833-3IPIJAMES BROWNIPIFRED WESLEYIPIJOHN STARKSISNIJAMES BROWNISNIFred Wesley

MLC Song Code

P22627
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The ISRC for “The Payback” by James Brown is USPR37410014. 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 1973-12-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070939833-3. Written by JAMES BROWN, JOHN STARKS, FRED WESLEY, and others.

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