MetadataThird Chair

Lightning Bug — who wrote it?

no ISWC✓ No disputed shares

Lightning Bug was written by Matt Mcandrew, Jacob Charles Detwiler, Robert Philip Deckhart, Asher Paul Roth, Craig Smith JR. US mechanical royalties are collected by BMG Platinum Songs (25%).

Writers
5
credited writers
Publishers & admins
2
1 collecting groups
Linked recordings
2
matched to this work
Share registered
25%
partial
Unclaimed
75%
may be uncollected
⚠ 75% of this song is unclaimed at The MLC
Mechanical royalties on 2 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 Platinum Songs 25%BMG Platinum Songs · 25%
Unregistered · 75%
BMG Platinum Songs 25% Unregistered 75%
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.