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An Innocent Man album cover

An Innocent Man✓2

ISRC

USSM18300269
Billy Joel
matched
Released 1983-01-01

Last verified: October 7, 2026

The ISRC for “An Innocent Man” by Billy Joel is USSM18300269. 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 1983-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070083121-5.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
83Year (1983)
00269Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1983):
Last two digits of the reference year (1983). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCAn Innocent Man
ISWCAn Innocent Man

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070083121-5An Innocent Man

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “An Innocent Man” by Billy Joel?+
The ISRC for “An Innocent Man” by Billy Joel is USSM18300269.
What is the ISWC for “An Innocent Man”?+
The ISWC for “An Innocent Man” is T-070083121-5. The ISRC USSM18300269 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. USSM18300269 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070083121-5 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 USSM18300269?

USSM18300269 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “An Innocent Man” by Billy Joel. 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-070083121-5, 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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Album: 50 Years of the Piano Man5:20Track 36

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

Billy Joelpiano
Billy Joellead vocals
Doug Stegmeyerelectric bass guitar
Liberty DeVittodrums (drum set)
David Brownguitar
Russell Javorsguitar

Production

Phil RamoneProducer
Scott Jamesassistant
Jim BoyerEngineer
Jim BoyerMix
Bradshaw Leighadditional
Mike Mairéassistant

Label

Sony Music

Appears on

  • NOW Yearbook 1984(2021-01-01)
  • Japanese Singles Collection: Greatest Hits(2021-01-01)· Sony Records Int'l
  • An Innocent Man(2016-01-01)· Friday Music
  • Greatest Hits, Volume III(2013-01-01)· Columbia
  • She’s Got a Way: Love Songs(2013-01-01)· Columbia
  • An Innocent Man(2013-01-01)· Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
  • Greatest Hits, Volume III(2020-03-20)
  • An Innocent Man(2013-01-11)

Who wrote this song?

BILLY JOELComposer
IPI: 00064277959
JOELSONGS OriginalPublisher
ALMO MUSIC CORPORATION RightsAdministratorIPI: 00000649518

Who publishes this song?

JOELSONGSOriginalPublisher
ALMO MUSIC CORPORATIONRightsAdministrator
IPI: 00000649518

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0000 0128 769XBilly Joel0000 0000 8154 2979Billy Joel

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM18300269ISWCT-070083121-5IPIBILLY JOELISNIBilly JoelISNIBilly Joel

MLC Song Code

A77184
Verify on MLC Portal →
SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Billy Joel

The ISRC for “An Innocent Man” by Billy Joel is USSM18300269. 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 1983-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070083121-5.

Billy Joel

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