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P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) album cover

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USSM19902993

P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)✓2

Michael Jackson
matched
Released 1982-01-01

Last verified: July 15, 2026

USSM19902993 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)” by Michael Jackson, released 1982-01-01. 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-070242812-3. Written by JAMES E INGRAM, QUINCY D JONES.

Format

USCountry
SM1Registrant
99Year (1999)
02993Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1999):
Last two digits of the reference year (1999). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCP.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
ISWCP.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
IPIJAMES E INGRAM

Musical Work (ISWC)

T-070242812-3P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)

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What is the ISRC for "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" by Michael Jackson?+
The ISRC for "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" by Michael Jackson is USSM19902993.
Who wrote "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)"?+
"P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" was written by JAMES E INGRAM, QUINCY D JONES. The ISWC for this composition is T-070242812-3.
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. USSM19902993 is the ISRC for this recording; T-070242812-3 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 USSM19902993?

USSM19902993 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)” by Michael Jackson. 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-070242812-3, 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?

JAMES E INGRAMComposerLyricist
IPI: 00086347842
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00185314175
WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP. OriginalPublisher50.00%IPI: 00185314175
QUINCY D JONESComposerLyricist
IPI: 00054051705
YELLOWBRICK ROAD MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00339319155
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator50.00%IPI: 00392888203
YELLOWBRICK ROAD MUSIC OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00339319155
WC MUSIC CORP. RightsAdministrator50.00%IPI: 00392888203

Who publishes this song?

WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00185314175
YELLOWBRICK ROAD MUSICOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00339319155
WC MUSIC CORP.RightsAdministrator
IPI: 00392888203

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1053 1954Quincy Jones0000 0003 8180 2912James Ingram

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSSM19902993ISWCT-070242812-3IPIJAMES E INGRAMIPIQUINCY D JONESISNIQuincy JonesISNIJames Ingram

MLC Song Code

P01095
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Michael Jackson

USSM19902993 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)” by Michael Jackson, released 1982-01-01. 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-070242812-3. Written by JAMES E INGRAM, QUINCY D JONES.

Michael Jackson

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