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Help Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978) album cover

Help Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978)✓2

ISRC

USSM11706699

Song: Help Me Understand

Bob Dylan
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Released 2017-11-03

Last verified: October 26, 2026

One ISRC for “Help Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978)” by Bob Dylan is USSM11706699. 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 2017-11-03. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071.981.025-9.

Format

US
Country
SM1Registrant
17Year (2017)
06699Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2017):
Last two digits of the reference year (2017). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCHelp Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978)
ISWCHelp Me Understand

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071.981.025-9Help Me Understand

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Help Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978)” by Bob Dylan?+
One ISRC for “Help Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978)” by Bob Dylan is USSM11706699.
What is the ISWC for “Help Me Understand”?+
The ISWC for “Help Me Understand” is T-071.981.025-9. This recording is titled “Help Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978)”. The ISRC USSM11706699 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. USSM11706699 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071.981.025-9 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 USSM11706699?

USSM11706699 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Help Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978)” by Bob Dylan. 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-071.981.025-9, 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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One ISRC for “Help Me Understand (unreleased song – Oct 5, 1978)” by Bob Dylan is USSM11706699. 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 2017-11-03. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071.981.025-9.

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