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Closer Than Friends (12″ jazz version) album cover

ISRC

USSM18800966

Closer Than Friends (12″ jazz version)✓2

Song: CLOSER THAN FRIENDS

Surface
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Released 2012-08-17

Last verified: August 31, 2026

USSM18800966 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Closer Than Friends (12″ jazz version)” by Surface, released 2012-08-17. 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-070.031.861-1.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
88Year (1988)
00966Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1988):
Last two digits of the reference year (1988). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCCloser Than Friends (12″ jazz version)
ISWCCLOSER THAN FRIENDS

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070.031.861-1CLOSER THAN FRIENDS

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Closer Than Friends (12″ jazz version)" by Surface?+
The ISRC for "Closer Than Friends (12″ jazz version)" by Surface is USSM18800966.
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. USSM18800966 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070.031.861-1 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 USSM18800966?

USSM18800966 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Closer Than Friends (12″ jazz version)” by Surface. 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-070.031.861-1, 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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MLC Registration

✗Not registered

MLC has no work registered for this ISRC.

Who wrote this song?

DAVID TOWNSENDComposer
IPI: 00051277298
B. JACKSONComposer
IPI: 00068020200

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM18800966ISWCT-070.031.861-1IPIDAVID TOWNSENDIPIB. JACKSON

MLC Song Code

C4546B
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SourcesMusicBrainzMLCMLC✓3 sources

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Album: 2nd Wave (Expanded Edition)5:16Track 11

Who performed on this recording?

Performers

SurfacePerformer

Label

Sony Records Int'l

Appears on

  • 2nd Wave(2017-01-01)
  • 2nd Wave(2012-01-01)· Funkytowngrooves
  • 2nd Wave(2012-01-01)· Solid Records (6)
  • 2nd Wave(2014-03-21)
Surface

USSM18800966 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Closer Than Friends (12″ jazz version)” by Surface, released 2012-08-17. 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-070.031.861-1.

Surface

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