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Pain Train album cover

Pain Train✓2

ISRC

USRC17208274
The Guess Who
matched
Released 1972-01-01

Last verified: September 19, 2026

One ISRC for “Pain Train” by The Guess Who is USRC17208274. 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 1972-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0732016475. Written by KURT WINTER, BURTON CUMMINGS, KURT WINTER, and others.

Format

US
Country
RC1Registrant
72Year (1972)
08274Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1972):
Last two digits of the reference year (1972). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCPain Train
ISWCPain Train

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0732016475Pain Train

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Pain Train” by The Guess Who?+
One ISRC for “Pain Train” by The Guess Who is USRC17208274.
What is the ISWC for “Pain Train”?+
The ISWC for “Pain Train” is T0732016475. The ISRC USRC17208274 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Pain Train”?+
“Pain Train” was written by KURT WINTER, BURTON CUMMINGS, KURT WINTER, BURTON CUMMINGS. The ISWC for this composition is T0732016475.
Who publishes “Pain Train”?+
The publishers credited on “Pain Train” include: SHILLELAGH AMERICA MUSIC, WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.. 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. USRC17208274 is the ISRC for this recording; T0732016475 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 USRC17208274?

USRC17208274 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Pain Train” by The Guess Who. 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 T0732016475, 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?

KURT WINTERComposer
BURTON CUMMINGSComposer
KURT WINTERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00063244986
SHILLELAGH AMERICA MUSIC OriginalPublisher
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175
BURTON CUMMINGSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00034109514
SHILLELAGH AMERICA MUSIC OriginalPublisher
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175

Who publishes this song?

SHILLELAGH AMERICA MUSICOriginalPublisher
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00185314175

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 8157 0080Burton Cummings

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSRC17208274ISWCT0732016475IPIKURT WINTERIPIBURTON CUMMINGSISNIBurton Cummings

MLC Song Code

P20931
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The Guess Who

One ISRC for “Pain Train” by The Guess Who is USRC17208274. 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 1972-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0732016475. Written by KURT WINTER, BURTON CUMMINGS, KURT WINTER, and others.

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