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Watermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978) album cover

Watermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978)✓2

ISRC

USUM72021797

Song: Watermelon in Easter Hay

Frank Zappa
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Last verified: September 10, 2026

One ISRC for “Watermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978)” by Frank Zappa is USUM72021797. 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 T0709331612.

Format

USCountry
UM7Registrant
20Year (2020)
21797Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2020):
Last two digits of the reference year (2020). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCWatermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978)
ISWCWatermelon in Easter Hay

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0709331612Watermelon in Easter Hay

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What is one ISRC for “Watermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978)” by Frank Zappa?+
One ISRC for “Watermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978)” by Frank Zappa is USUM72021797.
What is the ISWC for “Watermelon in Easter Hay”?+
The ISWC for “Watermelon in Easter Hay” is T0709331612. This recording is titled “Watermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978)”. The ISRC USUM72021797 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. USUM72021797 is the ISRC for this recording; T0709331612 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 USUM72021797?

USUM72021797 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Watermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978)” by Frank Zappa. 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 T0709331612, 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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W6798A
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Frank Zappa

One ISRC for “Watermelon in Easter Hay (live, 1978)” by Frank Zappa is USUM72021797. 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 T0709331612.

Frank Zappa

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Watermelon in Easter Hay

Frank Zappa

USUM72507626
WATERMELON IN EASTER HAYGX5Q72300037
WATERMELON IN EASTERHAYDEKV50300013
WATERMELON IN EASTER HAYDELJ81815626
WATERMELON IN EASTER HAYFR9W12516938

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