Hour Before Christmas — who wrote it?

no ISWC✓ No disputed shares

Hour Before Christmas was written by Rob Wells, Don Mescall. US mechanical royalties are collected by Chrysalis Songs (50%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

1 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 56 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.

Chrysalis Songs 50%Chrysalis Songs · 50%

Unregistered · 50%

Chrysalis Songs 50% Unregistered 50%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	50%
Chrysalis Songs	00650318566	Chrysalis Songs	Admin	50%
Rob Wells	—	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed
Don Mescall	—	No publisher collecting	Composer	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.