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SUREFIRE album cover

ISRC

USSM11606977

SUREFIRE✓2

JOHN LEGEND
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Released 2016-12-02

Last verified: September 8, 2026

USSM11606977 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “SUREFIRE” by JOHN LEGEND, released 2016-12-02. 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 T9188102116. Written by JOHN ROGER STEPHENS, LUDWIG GORANSSON, JULIA CARIN CAVAZOS, and others.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
16Year (2016)
06977Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2016):
Last two digits of the reference year (2016). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCSUREFIRE
ISWCSUREFIRE
IPIJOHN ROGER STEPHENS

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9188102116SUREFIRE

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "SUREFIRE" by JOHN LEGEND?+
The ISRC for "SUREFIRE" by JOHN LEGEND is USSM11606977.
Who wrote "SUREFIRE"?+
"SUREFIRE" was written by JOHN ROGER STEPHENS, LUDWIG GORANSSON, JULIA CARIN CAVAZOS, JUSTIN DREW TRANTER, BLAKE MATTHEW SIMON MILLS, WILL OLDHAM. The ISWC for this composition is T9188102116.
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. USSM11606977 is the ISRC for this recording; T9188102116 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 USSM11606977?

USSM11606977 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “SUREFIRE” by JOHN LEGEND. 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 T9188102116, 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?

JOHN ROGER STEPHENSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00350509581
JOHN LEGEND PUBLISHING OriginalPublisherIPI: 00445190953
BMG SAPPHIRE SONGS OriginalPublisherIPI: 00628653915
LUDWIG GORANSSONComposerLyricist
JULIA CARIN CAVAZOSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00608882812
SCREAMING BEAUTY MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00638661616
HIPGNOSIS SFH I LIMITED OriginalPublisherIPI: 01079671029
JUSTIN DREW TRANTERComposerLyricist
IPI: 00403302716
WC MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisherIPI: 00392888203
BLAKE MATTHEW SIMON MILLSComposerLyricist
IPI: 00466089327
WILL OLDHAMComposerLyricist
IPI: 00347139554

Who publishes this song?

JOHN LEGEND PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00445190953
BMG SAPPHIRE SONGSOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00628653915
SCREAMING BEAUTY MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00638661616
HIPGNOSIS SFH I LIMITEDOriginalPublisher
IPI: 01079671029
WC MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00392888203

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7987 4464John Legend0000 0003 6848 3240John Legend0000 0000 8388 4462JUSTIN DREW TRANTER0000 0003 6776 3945Blake Mills0000 0004 6461 0174JULIA CARIN CAVAZOS

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM11606977ISWCT9188102116IPIJOHN ROGER STEP…IPIJULIA CARIN CAV…IPIJUSTIN DREW TRA…IPIBLAKE MATTHEW S…ISNIJohn LegendISNIJohn LegendISNIJUSTIN DREW TRA…

MLC Song Code

SVCX5O
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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Related

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SUREFIRE (CLEAN LYRICS)FR0W62054244
SUREFIREUSSM11608564
SUREFIREUSSM11610509

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Songwriter profiles

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JOHN LEGEND

USSM11606977 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “SUREFIRE” by JOHN LEGEND, released 2016-12-02. 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 T9188102116. Written by JOHN ROGER STEPHENS, LUDWIG GORANSSON, JULIA CARIN CAVAZOS, and others.

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