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The First Noel album cover

ISRC

USSM18500006

The First Noel✓2

Song: THE FIRST NOEL

B.J. Thomas
unmatchedNot yet matched in the MLC database
Released 2016-09-09

Last verified: July 27, 2026

USSM18500006 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “The First Noel” by B.J. Thomas, released 2016-09-09. 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-913782994-8.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
85Year (1985)
00006Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1985):
Last two digits of the reference year (1985). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCThe First Noel
ISWCTHE FIRST NOEL

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-913782994-8THE FIRST NOEL

Unmatched Recording

This recording has not been matched to a musical work in the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) database. Mechanical royalties for unmatched recordings may be held in an unmatched pool until a rights holder claims them. If you own the rights to this work, you can submit a claim through the MLC Portal.

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MLC Song Code

F31851
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

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What is the ISRC for "The First Noel" by B.J. Thomas?+
The ISRC for "The First Noel" by B.J. Thomas is USSM18500006.
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. USSM18500006 is the ISRC for this recording; T-913782994-8 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 USSM18500006?

USSM18500006 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “The First Noel” by B.J. Thomas. 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-913782994-8, 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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B.J. Thomas

USSM18500006 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “The First Noel” by B.J. Thomas, released 2016-09-09. 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-913782994-8.

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