Closer — who wrote it?

ISWC T3059929356 ✓ No disputed shares

Closer was written by Steve R Taylor, Peter Andrew Furler, John Mark Painter, Jimmy Abegg. US mechanical royalties are collected by BMG Silver Songs (25%), Capitol CMG Genesis (25%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

2 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

50%

partial

Unclaimed

50%

may be uncollected

⚠ 50% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC

Mechanical royalties on 24 recordings may be going uncollected. We find who’s missing and help recover it.

Who collects the mechanical royalties

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

BMG Silver Songs 25%BMG Silver Songs · 25%

Capitol CMG Genesis 25%Capitol CMG Genesis · 25%

Unregistered · 50%

BMG Silver Songs 25% Capitol CMG Genesis 25% Unregistered 50%

- BMG Silver Songs
  BMG Silver Songs
  25%
- Capitol CMG Genesis
  Capitol CMG Genesis · Admin
  12.5%
- Ariose Music
  Capitol CMG Genesis
  12.5%
Steve R TaylorUnclaimed
IPI 00122627204 · Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
John Mark PainterUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting
Jimmy AbeggUnclaimed
Composer / Lyricist
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	37.5%
BMG Silver Songs	00597010445	BMG Silver Songs		25%
Capitol CMG Genesis	00744555034	Capitol CMG Genesis	Admin	12.5%
▸Peter Andrew Furler	00129403685		Composer / Lyricist	12.5%
Ariose Music	00125692568	Capitol CMG Genesis		12.5%
Steve R Taylor	00122627204	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
John Mark Painter	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Jimmy Abegg	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed

This song is leaving royalties on the table

Unclaimed shares or a missing ISWC mean mechanical royalties go uncollected. We help get it corrected at The MLC.