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Don’t Worry About the Government album cover

Don’t Worry About the Government✓2

ISRC

USRH12302155
Talking Heads
matched
Released 1977-01-01

Last verified: October 17, 2026

The ISRC for “Don’t Worry About the Government” by Talking Heads is USRH12302155. 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 1977-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9245910729. Written by DAVID BYRNE.

Format

US
Country
RH1Registrant
23Year (2023)
02155Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2023):
Last two digits of the reference year (2023). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDon’t Worry About the Government
ISWCDon’t Worry About the Government
IPIDAVID BYRNE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9245910729Don’t Worry About the Government

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Don’t Worry About the Government” by Talking Heads?+
The ISRC for “Don’t Worry About the Government” by Talking Heads is USRH12302155.
What is the ISWC for “Don’t Worry About the Government”?+
The ISWC for “Don’t Worry About the Government” is T9245910729. The ISRC USRH12302155 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Don’t Worry About the Government”?+
“Don’t Worry About the Government” was written by DAVID BYRNE. The ISWC for this composition is T9245910729.
Who publishes “Don’t Worry About the Government”?+
The publishers credited on “Don’t Worry About the Government” include: INDEX MUSIC INC, WC MUSIC 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. USRH12302155 is the ISRC for this recording; T9245910729 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 USRH12302155?

USRH12302155 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Don’t Worry About the Government” by Talking Heads. 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 T9245910729, 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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The ISRC for “Don’t Worry About the Government” by Talking Heads is USRH12302155. 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 1977-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T9245910729. Written by DAVID BYRNE.

Talking Heads

Who wrote this song?

DAVID BYRNEComposerLyricist
IPI: 00030234438
INDEX MUSIC INC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00039644657
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator70.00%IPI: 00392888203
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisher30.00%IPI: 00392888203

Who publishes this song?

INDEX MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00039644657
WC MUSIC CORP.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00392888203

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1032 0014David Byrne

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSRH12302155ISWCT9245910729IPIDAVID BYRNEISNIDavid Byrne

MLC Song Code

D1722M
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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