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Carefree Highway album cover

ISRC

USRE11500217

Carefree Highway✓2

Gordon Lightfoot
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Released 1974-01-01

Last verified: July 25, 2026

USRE11500217 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Carefree Highway” by Gordon Lightfoot, released 1974-01-01. 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-071.517.430-3.

Format

USCountry
RE1Registrant
15Year (2015)
00217Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2015):
Last two digits of the reference year (2015). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCCarefree Highway
ISWCCarefree Highway

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071.517.430-3Carefree Highway

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MLC Song Code

C14000
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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What is the ISRC for "Carefree Highway" by Gordon Lightfoot?+
The ISRC for "Carefree Highway" by Gordon Lightfoot is USRE11500217.
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. USRE11500217 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071.517.430-3 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 USRE11500217?

USRE11500217 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Carefree Highway” by Gordon Lightfoot. 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-071.517.430-3, 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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USRE11500217 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Carefree Highway” by Gordon Lightfoot, released 1974-01-01. 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-071.517.430-3.

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