ISWC · Musical Work

T-070083202-5

I Want a New Drug

35 recordings

Last verified: September 12, 2026

The ISWC for “I Want a New Drug” is T-070083202-5. ISWCs are ISO 15707 identifiers managed by CISAC; they identify the underlying song — its melody, lyrics, and arrangement — rather than any single recording. One composition can have many recordings (ISRCs). This work has 35 known recordings (ISRCs) indexed on Credits.fm.

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TPrefix

070083202Work number

5Check digit

Prefix:: "T" = musical work; "W" = work in progress.
Work number:: 9-digit unique work number assigned by CISAC.
Check digit:: ISO 7064 Mod 11-2 check digit that validates the rest of the code.

Credit Chain

ISRC35 recordings

ISWCI Want a New Drug

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

00084665249 00084653945 00335736748

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What is ISWC T-070083202-5?

T-070083202-5 is an International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) that uniquely identifies the musical composition “I Want a New Drug”. ISWCs are defined by ISO 15707 and managed by CISAC. Unlike ISRCs which identify recordings, an ISWC identifies the underlying song — the melody, lyrics, and arrangement.

This work has 35 recordings (ISRCs) associated with it. Each recording represents a distinct version — such as the original, a remix, a live performance, or a cover — that shares the same underlying composition.

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ISWC · Musical Work

T-070083202-5

I Want a New Drug

35 recordings

Last verified: September 12, 2026

Format

TPrefix

070083202Work number

5Check digit

Prefix:: "T" = musical work; "W" = work in progress.
Work number:: 9-digit unique work number assigned by CISAC.
Check digit:: ISO 7064 Mod 11-2 check digit that validates the rest of the code.

Credit Chain

ISRC35 recordings

ISWCI Want a New Drug

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

00084665249 00084653945 00335736748

Which releases contain this work? (2)

Live at 25

Huey Lewis & the News

0812274630212005-01-01

Radio Days: ’80s New Wave

Various Artists

7243498483201999-01-01

Recordings (35)

I Want a New Drug

Huey Lewis and the News

USCH39900066

On release:Sports(00602537395262)Sports(00602537395279)Sports (30th anniversary edition)(00602537395293)Sports(00602537399543)Sports (30th anniversary edition)(00602537401079)Sports(0094632141224)Sports(015775150928)0441141412104411414122Sports(044114141228)04411414124Sports(044114141242)Time Flies… The Best of Huey Lewis & the News(075596197724)Proud to Be Loud, Vol. 1: Rock You Forever(077779983520)Hits of the 80’s: 1984–1985(079892822229)Sports(094632141224)The Heart of Rock & Roll: The Best of Huey Lewis and the News(094632193421)100% Rock, Volume 4(094633824621)Sports(4007196103146)Sports(4988031572375)

I Want a New Drug

The XOXO's

QMVRR1444210

On release:Gossip Girl Soundtrack(848033023005)

I Want a New Drug

Huey Lewis and the News

USCH38300011

I Want a New Drug

Asleep at the Wheel

USSM19907319

On release:10(074644068122)

I Want a New Drug

Huey Lewis and the News

USEE10100763

I Want a New Drug

Huey Lewis and the News

USUM72313440

On release:Sports(00602458569414)

I Want a New Drug

Apostle of Hustle

CAAA11307904

On release:Arts & Crafts: 2003-2013(827590790025)Arts & Crafts: 2003 - 2013(827590790155)

I Want a New Drug

The Brothers Comatose

TCACT1691615

On release:The Covers, Vol. 2(642872354043)

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Unknown Artist

Sweatshop

On release:City Lounge: The Best of(3596972814624)City Lounge, The Best Of(3596972845390)

I WANT A NEW DRUG (IN THE STYLE OF HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS)

Unknown Artist

GBYUE1401092

I WANT A NEW DRUG (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS)

Unknown Artist

DEBL60757800

I WANT A NEW DRUG (WITH BAND INTRODUCTIONS)

Unknown Artist

DELJ81507703

I Want a New Drug/Small World

Huey Lewis & the News

USRH10550464

On release:Live at 25(081227463021)

I WANT A NEW DRUG - KARAOKE VERSION IN THE STYLE OF HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS

Unknown Artist

DEBL60837258

I Want a New Drug (12″ mix)

Huey Lewis and the News

USCA20702804

On release:Collected(0600753772614)Blank & Jones Present So80s (SoEighties) 10(814281010548)

I WANT A NEW DRUG (KARAOKE VERSION IN THE ART OF HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS)

Unknown Artist

DEBL60833521

I WANT A NEW DRUG (KARAOKE VERSION WITH GUIDE MELODY) [ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY HUEY LEWIS]

Unknown Artist

DEHB51237564

I WANT A NEW DRUG (KARAOKE VERSION)

Unknown Artist

DEBL60511918

I WANT A NEW DRUG (KARAOKE VERSION) [ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS]

Unknown Artist

DEHB51266847

I WANT A NEW DRUG (KARAOKE VERSION) [ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY HUEY LEWIS]

Unknown Artist

DEHB51237563

I Want a New Drug (live in Sydney 1989)

Huey Lewis and the News

USUM71304440

On release:Sports (30th anniversary edition)(00602537395293)Sports (30th anniversary edition)(00602537401079)

I Want a New Drug (live)

Huey Lewis and the News

USCH39900076

On release:Sports(4988031572375)Sports(724352066926)

I Want a New Drug (single edit)

Huey Lewis and the News

USCH39200020

On release:Sports(00602537395262)Sports(00602537395279)Sports (30th anniversary edition)(00602537395293)Sports(00602537399543)Sports (30th anniversary edition)(00602537401079)Sports(0094632141224)Sports(015775150928)0441141412104411414122Sports(044114141228)04411414124Sports(044114141242)Collected(0600753772614)Sex Drugs & Rock 'n Roll(0724348686121)Time Flies… The Best of Huey Lewis & the News(075596197724)Proud to Be Loud, Vol. 1: Rock You Forever(077779983520)Hits of the 80’s: 1984–1985(079892822229)Sports(094632141224)The Heart of Rock & Roll: The Best of Huey Lewis and the News(094632193421)100% Rock, Volume 4(094633824621)

I Want a New Drug (single mix)

Huey Lewis and the News

USEM39100516

On release:Hard at Play(00077779335558)Sex Drugs & Rock 'n Roll(0724348686121)Hard at Play(077779335527)Greatest Hits(094636299624)Greatest Hits & Videos(094636338026)Audio’s Audiophile, Volume 22: Hit Magic(4010427000879)The Power of Love: Best of Huey Lewis and the News(4010427220055)Hard at Play(4988031572405)Japanese Singles Collection: Greatest Hits(4988031572429)Best of Rock(5050467759824)Superstars of the 80s (The Time Life Collection)(610583182620)The Best of 1980–1990, Volume 12(724385357022)Pop Giganten: Hits der 80er, Vol. II(743212038828)

I Want a New Drug (single mix)

Huey Lewis and the News

USCA20600518

On release:Sex Drugs & Rock 'n Roll(0724348686121)Greatest Hits(094636299624)Greatest Hits & Videos(094636338026)Audio’s Audiophile, Volume 22: Hit Magic(4010427000879)The Power of Love: Best of Huey Lewis and the News(4010427220055)Japanese Singles Collection: Greatest Hits(4988031572429)Best of Rock(5050467759824)Superstars of the 80s (The Time Life Collection)(610583182620)The Best of 1980–1990, Volume 12(724385357022)Pop Giganten: Hits der 80er, Vol. II(743212038828)

MLC Song Code

I12824

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