John's Idea — who wrote it?

no ISWC⚠ share in dispute

Also registered as: JOHNS IDEA

John's Idea was written by Count Basie, Ed Durham. US mechanical royalties are collected by WC Music Corp. (100%).

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

1 collecting groups

Linked recordings

matched to this work

Share registered

100%

fully registered

Unclaimed

—

below 1% threshold

⚠ This song has a disputed share

Ownership of this song is contested at The MLC, which can hold up mechanical royalty payments.

Who collects the mechanical royalties

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

WC Music Corp. 100%WC Music Corp. · 100%

WC Music Corp. 100%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	100%
WC Music Corp.	00392888203	WC Music Corp.		100%
Count Basie	00002259424	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed
Ed Durham	—	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.