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Steel Rail Blues album cover

ISRC

USPSZ0800269

Steel Rail Blues✓2

Jim Croce
matched
Released 1966-01-01

Last verified: August 23, 2026

USPSZ0800269 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Steel Rail Blues” by Jim Croce, released 1966-01-01. 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-071.519.510-0. Written by GORDON LIGHTFOOT.

Format

USCountry
PSZRegistrant
08Year (2008)
00269Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2008):
Last two digits of the reference year (2008). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSteel Rail Blues
ISWCSteel Rail Blues
IPIGORDON LIGHTFOOT

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071.519.510-0Steel Rail Blues

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Steel Rail Blues" by Jim Croce?+
The ISRC for "Steel Rail Blues" by Jim Croce is USPSZ0800269.
Who wrote "Steel Rail Blues"?+
"Steel Rail Blues" was written by GORDON LIGHTFOOT. The ISWC for this composition is T-071.519.510-0.
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. USPSZ0800269 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071.519.510-0 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 USPSZ0800269?

USPSZ0800269 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Steel Rail Blues” by Jim Croce. 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-071.519.510-0, 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?

GORDON LIGHTFOOTComposerLyricist
IPI: 00018094197
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00392888203

Who publishes this song?

WC MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00392888203

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7839 3327GORDON LIGHTFOOT

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSPSZ0800269ISWCT-071.519.510-0IPIGORDON LIGHTFOOTISNIGORDON LIGHTFOOT

MLC Song Code

S70100
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USPSZ0800269 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Steel Rail Blues” by Jim Croce, released 1966-01-01. 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-071.519.510-0. Written by GORDON LIGHTFOOT.

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