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USQX91301006

Why Can’t We Be Friends✓2

Song: Why Can’t We Be Friends?

Smash Mouth
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Released 1997-01-01

Last verified: September 4, 2026

USQX91301006 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Why Can’t We Be Friends” by Smash Mouth, released 1997-01-01. 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-070933008-4.

Format

USCountry
QX9Registrant
13Year (2013)
01006Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2013):
Last two digits of the reference year (2013). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhy Can’t We Be Friends
ISWCWhy Can’t We Be Friends?

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070933008-4Why Can’t We Be Friends?

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What is the ISRC for "Why Can’t We Be Friends" by Smash Mouth?+
The ISRC for "Why Can’t We Be Friends" by Smash Mouth is USQX91301006.
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. USQX91301006 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070933008-4 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 USQX91301006?

USQX91301006 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Why Can’t We Be Friends” by Smash Mouth. 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-070933008-4, 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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Smash Mouth

USQX91301006 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Why Can’t We Be Friends” by Smash Mouth, released 1997-01-01. 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-070933008-4.

Smash Mouth

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