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What the World Needs Now album cover

What the World Needs Now✓2

ISRC

USSM10014636

Song: WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE SWEET LOVE

Luther Vandross
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Released 1994-01-01

Last verified: September 14, 2026

One ISRC for “What the World Needs Now” by Luther Vandross is USSM10014636. 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 1994-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070050171-8.

Format

US
Country
SM1Registrant
00Year (2000)
14636Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2000):
Last two digits of the reference year (2000). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWhat the World Needs Now
ISWCWHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE SWEET LOVE

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070050171-8WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE SWEET LOVE

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “What the World Needs Now” by Luther Vandross?+
One ISRC for “What the World Needs Now” by Luther Vandross is USSM10014636.
What is the ISWC for “WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE SWEET LOVE”?+
The ISWC for “WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE SWEET LOVE” is T-070050171-8. This recording is titled “What the World Needs Now”. The ISRC USSM10014636 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
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. USSM10014636 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070050171-8 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 USSM10014636?

USSM10014636 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “What the World Needs Now” by Luther Vandross. 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-070050171-8, 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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Luther Vandross

One ISRC for “What the World Needs Now” by Luther Vandross is USSM10014636. 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 1994-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070050171-8.

Luther Vandross

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