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USSM19500194

Need‐Fire✓2

Song: Need Fire

Cocteau Twins
matched
Released 1995-01-01

Last verified: September 16, 2026

USSM19500194 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Need‐Fire” by Cocteau Twins, released 1995-01-01. 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-010.876.587-2. Written by ELIZABETH FRASER, SIMON RAYMONDE, ROBIN ANDREW GUTHRIE.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
95Year (1995)
00194Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1995):
Last two digits of the reference year (1995). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCNeed‐Fire
ISWCNeed Fire
IPIELIZABETH FRASER

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-010.876.587-2Need Fire

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Need‐Fire" by Cocteau Twins?+
The ISRC for "Need‐Fire" by Cocteau Twins is USSM19500194.
Who wrote "Need‐Fire"?+
"Need‐Fire" was written by ELIZABETH FRASER, SIMON RAYMONDE, ROBIN ANDREW GUTHRIE. The ISWC for this composition is T-010.876.587-2.
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. USSM19500194 is the ISRC for this recording; T-010.876.587-2 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 USSM19500194?

USSM19500194 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Need‐Fire” by Cocteau Twins. 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-010.876.587-2, 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?

ELIZABETH FRASERComposer
IPI: 00293206175
SIMON RAYMONDEComposer
IPI: 00121652605
ROBIN ANDREW GUTHRIEComposer
IPI: 00121649885

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1440 3589Robin Guthrie0000 0000 5943 1607Simon Raymonde

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM19500194ISWCT-010.876.587-2IPIELIZABETH FRASERIPISIMON RAYMONDEIPIROBIN ANDREW GU…ISNIRobin GuthrieISNISimon Raymonde
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Cocteau Twins

USSM19500194 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Need‐Fire” by Cocteau Twins, released 1995-01-01. 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-010.876.587-2. Written by ELIZABETH FRASER, SIMON RAYMONDE, ROBIN ANDREW GUTHRIE.

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