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B D B album cover

B D B✓2

ISRC

USSM16101259
Duke EllingtonCount Basie
matched
Released 1999-01-01

Last verified: August 14, 2026

The ISRC for “B D B” by Duke Ellington is USSM16101259. 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 1999-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.013.117-4. Written by BILLY STRAYHORN, DUKE ELLINGTON.

Format

US
Country
SM1Registrant
61Year (1961)
01259Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1961):
Last two digits of the reference year (1961). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCB D B
ISWCB D B
IPIBILLY STRAYHORN

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.013.117-4B D B

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “B D B” by Duke Ellington?+
The ISRC for “B D B” by Duke Ellington is USSM16101259.
What is the ISWC for “B D B”?+
The ISWC for “B D B” is T-070.013.117-4. The ISRC USSM16101259 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “B D B”?+
“B D B” was written by BILLY STRAYHORN, DUKE ELLINGTON. The ISWC for this composition is T-070.013.117-4.
Who publishes “B D B”?+
The publishers credited on “B D B” include: TEMPO MUSIC INC, MUSIC SALES CORPORATION. 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. USSM16101259 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.013.117-4 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 USSM16101259?

USSM16101259 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “B D B” by Duke Ellington, Count Basie. 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-070.013.117-4, 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?

BILLY STRAYHORNComposer
IPI: 00029756257
TEMPO MUSIC INC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00030373028
MUSIC SALES CORPORATION RightsAdministrator20.00%IPI: 00460395650
MUSIC SALES CORPORATION OriginalPublisher45.00%IPI: 00460395650
DUKE ELLINGTONComposer
IPI: 00043281895
TEMPO MUSIC INC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00030373028
MUSIC SALES CORPORATION RightsAdministrator20.00%IPI: 00460395650
MUSIC SALES CORPORATION OriginalPublisher45.00%IPI: 00460395650

Who publishes this song?

TEMPO MUSIC INCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00030373028
MUSIC SALES CORPORATIONRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00460395650

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 7360 288XBilly Strayhorn0000 0001 0911 0810Duke Ellington

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM16101259ISWCT-070.013.117-4IPIBILLY STRAYHORNIPIDUKE ELLINGTONISNIBilly StrayhornISNIDuke Ellington

MLC Song Code

B00246
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Duke EllingtonCount Basie

The ISRC for “B D B” by Duke Ellington is USSM16101259. 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 1999-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070.013.117-4. Written by BILLY STRAYHORN, DUKE ELLINGTON.

Duke Ellington, Count Basie

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