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Old Friends album cover

ISRC

USSM16801386

Old Friends

Simon & Garfunkel
matched
Released 1968-01-01

Last verified: July 8, 2026

USSM16801386 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Old Friends” by Simon & Garfunkel, released 1968-01-01. 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 T-070242640-1. Written by PAUL SIMON.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
68Year (1968)
01386Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1968):
Last two digits of the reference year (1968). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCOld Friends
ISWCOld Friends
IPIPAUL SIMON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070242640-1Old Friends

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Old Friends" by Simon & Garfunkel?+
The ISRC for "Old Friends" by Simon & Garfunkel is USSM16801386.
Who wrote "Old Friends"?+
"Old Friends" was written by PAUL SIMON. The ISWC for this composition is T-070242640-1.
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. USSM16801386 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070242640-1 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 USSM16801386?

USSM16801386 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Old Friends” by Simon & Garfunkel. 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-070242640-1, 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?

PAUL SIMONComposer
IPI: 00028781364
SONY/ATV SONGS LLC OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00187062752

Who publishes this song?

SONY/ATV SONGS LLCOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00187062752

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1479 9181PAUL SIMON0000 0001 1954 5316PAUL SIMON

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM16801386ISWCT-070242640-1IPIPAUL SIMONISNIPAUL SIMONISNIPAUL SIMON

MLC Song Code

O2430A
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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Related

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OLD FRIENDCH3461509064
OLD FRIENDS, BOOKENDS (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY SIMON & GARFUNKEL) [KARAOKE VERSION]NLHR51497956
OLD FRIENDS, BOOKENDS THEME (IN THE STYLE OF SIMON AND GARFUNKEL) [KARAOKE VERSION]USA371520293

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USSM16801386 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Old Friends” by Simon & Garfunkel, released 1968-01-01. 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 T-070242640-1. Written by PAUL SIMON.

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