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Carry On Wayward Son album cover

Carry On Wayward Son✓2

ISRC

USSM11808420
Kansas
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Released 1984-01-01

Last verified: September 23, 2026

The ISRC for “Carry On Wayward Son” by Kansas is USSM11808420. 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 1984-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070233265-7. Written by KERRY LIVGREN, KERRY LIVGREN.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
18Year (2018)
08420Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2018):
Last two digits of the reference year (2018). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCCarry On Wayward Son
ISWCCarry On Wayward Son

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070233265-7Carry On Wayward Son

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Carry On Wayward Son” by Kansas?+
The ISRC for “Carry On Wayward Son” by Kansas is USSM11808420.
What is the ISWC for “Carry On Wayward Son”?+
The ISWC for “Carry On Wayward Son” is T-070233265-7. The ISRC USSM11808420 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Carry On Wayward Son”?+
“Carry On Wayward Son” was written by KERRY LIVGREN, KERRY LIVGREN. The ISWC for this composition is T-070233265-7.
Who publishes “Carry On Wayward Son”?+
The publishers credited on “Carry On Wayward Son” include: EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC. 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. USSM11808420 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070233265-7 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 USSM11808420?

USSM11808420 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Carry On Wayward Son” by Kansas. 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-070233265-7, 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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Kansas

The ISRC for “Carry On Wayward Son” by Kansas is USSM11808420. 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 1984-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070233265-7. Written by KERRY LIVGREN, KERRY LIVGREN.

Kansas

Who wrote this song?

KERRY LIVGRENComposerLyricist
KERRY LIVGRENComposerLyricist
IPI: 00077816735
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00223437493

Who publishes this song?

EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00223437493

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7881 9367KERRY LIVGREN

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM11808420ISWCT-070233265-7IPIKERRY LIVGRENISNIKERRY LIVGREN

MLC Song Code

C18410
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Album: Wheels and Other Rarities5:22Track 3

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Kerry Livgrenclavinet, electric guitar, Moog, piano, synthesizer
Steve Walshbackground vocals, lead vocals
Steve Walshorgan, piano, synthesizer, vibraphone
Robby Steinhardtviola, violin
Robby Steinhardtbackground vocals
Dave Hopebass guitar
Phil Ehartdrums (drum set), percussion
Richard Williamsacoustic guitar, electric guitar

Production

KansasArranger
Jeff GlixmanProducer
Jeff Glixmanassistant
Bill EvansEngineer

Label

Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.

Appears on

  • Dock Rockin’ Smash Hits(2018-01-01)
  • The Best of Kansas(1999-01-01)· Epic Associated
  • The Best of Kansas(1993-01-01)· CBS Associated
  • The Best of Kansas(1989-01-01)· CBS
  • The Best of Kansas(1989-01-01)· Epic
  • The Best of Kansas(1984-01-01)· CBS Associated Records
  • Wheels and Other Rarities(2018-11-28)

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