Ready for the World — who wrote it?

ISWC T9114448101 Recorded by Village People and others✓ No disputed shares

Ready for the World was written by Gordon Strozier, Gerald Valentine, Melvin JR. Riley. US mechanical royalties are collected by Universal Music Corp. (100%).

Village People

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

1 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.

Universal Music Corp. 100%Universal Music Corp. · 100%

Universal Music Corp. 100%

- Ready Ready Music
  Universal Music Corp. · Admin
  50%
- Universal Music Corp.
  Universal Music Corp.
  50%
Gordon StrozierUnclaimed
Composer
No publisher collecting
Gerald ValentineUnclaimed
Composer
No publisher collecting

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Melvin JR. Riley	00142064900		Composer / Lyricist	100%
Ready Ready Music	00127028792	Universal Music Corp.	Admin	50%
Universal Music Corp.	00031312147	Universal Music Corp.		50%
Gordon Strozier	—	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed
Gerald Valentine	—	No publisher collecting	Composer	Unclaimed

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