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(Ghost) Riders in the Sky album cover

(Ghost) Riders in the Sky✓2

ISRC

USSM19801177

Song: (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend

Johnny CashWillie Nelson
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Released 1998-01-01

Last verified: August 13, 2026

The ISRC for “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky” by Johnny Cash is USSM19801177. 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 1998-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070126649-0.

Format

US
Country
SM1Registrant
98Year (1998)
01177Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1998):
Last two digits of the reference year (1998). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRC(Ghost) Riders in the Sky
ISWC(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070126649-0(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend

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What is the ISRC for “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky” by Johnny Cash?+
The ISRC for “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky” by Johnny Cash is USSM19801177.
What is the ISWC for “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend”?+
The ISWC for “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend” is T-070126649-0. This recording is titled “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”. The ISRC USSM19801177 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. USSM19801177 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070126649-0 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 USSM19801177?

USSM19801177 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky” by Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson. 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-070126649-0, 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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Johnny CashWillie Nelson

The ISRC for “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky” by Johnny Cash is USSM19801177. 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 1998-01-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T-070126649-0.

Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson

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