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Tear Stained Letter album cover

ISRC

USSM19501935

Tear Stained Letter✓2

Song: TEAR STAINED LETTER

Patty Loveless
matched
Released 1996-01-01

Last verified: September 4, 2026

USSM19501935 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Tear Stained Letter” by Patty Loveless, released 1996-01-01. 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 T0702442203. Written by RICHARD JOHN THOMPSON.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
95Year (1995)
01935Designation
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

ISRCTear Stained Letter
ISWCTEAR STAINED LETTER
IPIRICHARD JOHN THOMPSON

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0702442203TEAR STAINED LETTER

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Tear Stained Letter" by Patty Loveless?+
The ISRC for "Tear Stained Letter" by Patty Loveless is USSM19501935.
Who wrote "Tear Stained Letter"?+
"Tear Stained Letter" was written by RICHARD JOHN THOMPSON. The ISWC for this composition is T0702442203.
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. USSM19501935 is the ISRC for this recording; T0702442203 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 USSM19501935?

USSM19501935 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Tear Stained Letter” by Patty Loveless. 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 T0702442203, 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?

RICHARD JOHN THOMPSONComposerLyricist
IPI: 00259635726
BEESWING MUSIC OriginalPublisherIPI: 00222878362

Who publishes this song?

BEESWING MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00222878362

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1475 1831Richard Thompson

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM19501935ISWCT0702442203IPIRICHARD JOHN TH…ISNIRichard Thompson

MLC Song Code

T10031
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Patty Loveless

USSM19501935 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “Tear Stained Letter” by Patty Loveless, released 1996-01-01. 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 T0702442203. Written by RICHARD JOHN THOMPSON.

Patty Loveless

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