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ISWC · Musical Work

T-914161720-1

Color Bars

5 recordings

Last verified: July 17, 2026

T-914161720-1 is the International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) for the musical composition "Color Bars". 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 5 known recordings (ISRCs) indexed on Credits.fm.

Format

TPrefix
914161720Work number
1Check 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

ISRC5 recordings
ISWCColor Bars

What other identifiers does this connect to?

Songwriters/Publishers (IPI)

00248541458

Creative Contributors (ISNI)

0000 0000 5515 9917
SourcesMusicBrainzCISACMusicBrainzNotes Credits✓4 sources

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Identifier Graph

ISWCColor BarsISRCUSHM90823655ISRCQZWFN2383988ISRCUSNO12500243ISRCUSSF10616626ISRCUSDW10021704

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What is ISWC T-914161720-1?+
ISWC T-914161720-1 identifies the musical composition "Color Bars". 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-914161720-1?+
ISWC T-914161720-1 has 5 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.

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What is ISWC T-914161720-1?

T-914161720-1 is an International Standard Musical Work Code (ISWC) that uniquely identifies the musical composition "Color Bars". 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 5 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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Which releases contain this work? (4)

Figure 8

Elliott Smith

49880670438872000-01-01

Figure 8

Elliott Smith

6007533857842013-01-01

Figure 8

Elliott Smith

6004450225222000-01-01

Figure 8

Elliott Smith

6463155127172012-01-01

Recordings (5)

1
Color Bars

Elliott Smith

USDW10021704
On release:Figure 8(4988067043887)Figure 8(600445022522)Figure 8(600753385784)Figure 8(646315512717)
2
COLOR BARS

Unknown Artist

QZWFN2383988
3
Colorbars

Brad Mehldau, Chris Thile

USNO12500243
On release:Ride Into the Sun(075597896206)
4
De colores ((Made) Of Colors)

Baldemar Velásquez & The Aguila Negra Band

USSF10616626
On release:Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways(093074016626)The Social Power of Music(093074023150)
5
COLORS (ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTAL)

Unknown Artist

USHM90823655

Who are the artists on this work?

Elliott Smith

MLC Song Code

C20392
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