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ISWC · Musical Work

T-010787930-0

Why Can’t I Be You?

2 recordings

Last verified: May 9, 2026

T-010787930-0 is the International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) for the musical composition "Why Can’t I Be You?". 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 2 known recordings (ISRCs) indexed on Credits.fm.

Format

TPrefix
010787930Work number
0Check 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

ISRC2 recordings
ISWCWhy Can’t I Be You?

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Releases (UPC)

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+88 more
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People also ask

What is ISWC T-010787930-0?+
ISWC T-010787930-0 identifies the musical composition "Why Can’t I Be You?". ISWCs are defined by ISO 15707 and managed by CISAC to uniquely identify the underlying song — the melody, lyrics, and arrangement.
How many recordings use ISWC T-010787930-0?+
ISWC T-010787930-0 has 2 recordings (ISRCs) associated with it. Each recording is a distinct version — such as the original, a remix, a live performance, or a cover — that shares the same underlying composition.
How is an ISWC different from an ISRC?+
An ISWC identifies a musical work (the underlying composition — melody, lyrics, arrangement). An ISRC identifies a specific sound recording of that work. One ISWC can have many ISRCs — for example, the original recording, a remix, a live version, and a cover would each have their own ISRC but share the same ISWC.

What is ISWC T-010787930-0?

T-010787930-0 is an International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) that uniquely identifies the musical composition "Why Can’t I Be You?". 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 2 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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Recordings (2)

1

Why Can’t I Be You?

The Cure

GBALB0100008

2

Why Can’t I Be You? (extended mix)

The Cure

GBUM71705702

MLC Song Code

W09932
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