Big Black Train — who wrote it?

ISWC T9325785022 ✓ No disputed shares

Big Black Train was written by Lucinda Williams, Tom Overby. US mechanical royalties are collected by Songs of Universal, INC. (50%), Wixen Music Publishing, INC. (50%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

2 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

100%

fully registered

Unclaimed

—

below 1% threshold

Who collects the mechanical royalties

US mechanical shares as registered at The MLC · each writer’s chain: writer → publisher → administrator.

Songs of Universal, INC. 50%Songs of Universal, INC. · 50%

Wixen Music Publishing, INC. 50%Wixen Music Publishing, INC. · 50%

Songs of Universal, INC. 50% Wixen Music Publishing, INC. 50%

- Songs of Universal, INC.
  Songs of Universal, INC. · Admin
  50%
- Minnesota Slim Music
  Wixen Music Publishing, INC. · Admin
  50%
Lucinda WilliamsUnclaimed
IPI 00086150281 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	50%
Songs of Universal, INC.	00353271280	Songs of Universal, INC.	Admin	50%
▸Tom Overby	00851516834		Composer / Lyricist	50%
Minnesota Slim Music	00851461148	Wixen Music Publishing, INC.	Admin	50%
Lucinda Williams	00086150281	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed

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