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Dog Breath album cover

Dog Breath✓2

ISRC

USZPE1200148
The Mothers
matched
Released 1972-03-01

Last verified: October 17, 2026

The ISRC for “Dog Breath” by The Mothers is USZPE1200148. 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 1972-03-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T8020809557. Written by FRANK ZAPPA.

Format

USCountry
ZPERegistrant
12Year (2012)
00148Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (2012):
Last two digits of the reference year (2012). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCDog Breath
ISWCDog Breath
IPIFRANK ZAPPA

Musical Work (ISWC)

T8020809557Dog Breath

People also ask

What is the ISRC for “Dog Breath” by The Mothers?+
The ISRC for “Dog Breath” by The Mothers is USZPE1200148.
What is the ISWC for “Dog Breath”?+
The ISWC for “Dog Breath” is T8020809557. The ISRC USZPE1200148 identifies this specific recording; the ISWC identifies the underlying musical work shared by all versions.
Who wrote “Dog Breath”?+
“Dog Breath” was written by FRANK ZAPPA. The ISWC for this composition is T8020809557.
Who publishes “Dog Breath”?+
The publishers credited on “Dog Breath” include: MUNCHKIN MUSIC CO, UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.. These publishers administer the writers' shares in this recording's underlying composition. Credits.fm reports registered publisher credits, not legal copyright ownership.
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. USZPE1200148 is the ISRC for this recording; T8020809557 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 USZPE1200148?

USZPE1200148 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “Dog Breath” by The Mothers. 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 T8020809557, 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?

FRANK ZAPPAComposer
IPI: 00077638143
MUNCHKIN MUSIC CO OriginalPublisher0.00%IPI: 00062260898
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP. OriginalPublisher100.00%IPI: 00031312147

Who publishes this song?

MUNCHKIN MUSIC COOriginalPublisher
IPI: 00062260898
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.OriginalPublisher
IPI: 00031312147

Which contributors are credited?

0000 0001 1079 2302Frank Zappa

Identifier Graph

ISRCUSZPE1200148ISWCT8020809557IPIFRANK ZAPPAISNIFrank Zappa

MLC Song Code

D46190
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The Mothers

The ISRC for “Dog Breath” by The Mothers is USZPE1200148. 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 1972-03-01. The underlying musical work is ISWC T8020809557. Written by FRANK ZAPPA.

The Mothers

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