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ISRC

USSM19601373

Affirmative Action

Song: ALBUM INTRO

Nas
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Released 1996-01-01

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USSM19601373 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording "Affirmative Action" by Nas, 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 T9026387633. Written by NASIR JONES, SAMUEL J BARNES, JEAN CLAUDE OLIVIER.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
96Year (1996)
01373Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1996):
Last two digits of the reference year (1996). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCAffirmative Action
ISWCALBUM INTRO
IPINASIR JONES

Musical Work (ISWC)

T9026387633ALBUM INTRO

People also ask

What is the ISRC for "Affirmative Action" by Nas?
The ISRC for "Affirmative Action" by Nas is USSM19601373.
Who wrote "Affirmative Action"?
"Affirmative Action" was written by NASIR JONES, SAMUEL J BARNES, JEAN CLAUDE OLIVIER. The ISWC for this composition is T9026387633.
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. USSM19601373 is the ISRC for this recording; T9026387633 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.

What is ISRC USSM19601373?

USSM19601373 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording "Affirmative Action" by Nas. 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 T9026387633, 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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