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Beale Street Blues album cover

Beale Street Blues✓2

ISRC

USSM15400027
Louis Armstrong
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Released 1954-01-01

Last verified: September 19, 2026

One ISRC for “Beale Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong is USSM15400027. 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 1954-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-801402890-2. Written by W.C. HANDY, LUTHER HENDERSON.

Format

US
Country
SM1Registrant
54Year (1954)
00027Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1954):
Last two digits of the reference year (1954). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCBeale Street Blues
ISWCBeale Street Blues

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-801402890-2Beale Street Blues

People also ask

What is one ISRC for “Beale Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong?+
One ISRC for “Beale Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong is USSM15400027.
What is the ISWC for “Beale Street Blues”?+
The ISWC for “Beale Street Blues” is T-801402890-2. The ISRC USSM15400027 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Beale Street Blues”?+
“Beale Street Blues” was written by W.C. HANDY, LUTHER HENDERSON. The ISWC for this composition is T-801402890-2.
Who publishes “Beale Street Blues”?+
The publishers credited on “Beale Street Blues” include: BRASSWORKS MUSIC. 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. USSM15400027 is the ISRC for this recording; T-801402890-2 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 USSM15400027?

USSM15400027 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Beale Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong. 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-801402890-2, 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?

W.C. HANDYComposer
BRASSWORKS MUSIC OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00039534078
LUTHER HENDERSONComposer
BRASSWORKS MUSIC OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00039534078

Who publishes this song?

BRASSWORKS MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00039534078

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MLC Song Code

B02426
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Louis Armstrong

One ISRC for “Beale Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong is USSM15400027. 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 1954-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-801402890-2. Written by W.C. HANDY, LUTHER HENDERSON.

Louis Armstrong

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