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(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay album cover

(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay✓2

ISRC

USSM18700039

Song: (Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay

Michael Bolton
matched
Released 1987-01-01

Last verified: September 15, 2026

The ISRC for “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” by Michael Bolton is USSM18700039. 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 1987-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071017301-5.

Format

US
Country
SM1Registrant
87Year (1987)
00039Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1987):
Last two digits of the reference year (1987). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRC(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay
ISWC(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-071017301-5(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay

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What is the ISRC for “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” by Michael Bolton?+
The ISRC for “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” by Michael Bolton is USSM18700039.
What is the ISWC for “(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay”?+
The ISWC for “(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay” is T-071017301-5. This recording is titled “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay”. The ISRC USSM18700039 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. USSM18700039 is the ISRC for this recording; T-071017301-5 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 USSM18700039?

USSM18700039 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” by Michael Bolton. 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-071017301-5, 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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Michael Bolton

The ISRC for “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” by Michael Bolton is USSM18700039. 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 1987-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-071017301-5.

Michael Bolton

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