Started As a Whisper — who wrote it?

no ISWC✓ No disputed shares

Started As a Whisper was written by Billy Simon, Wayne Kirkpatrick. US mechanical royalties are collected by Capitol CMG Paragon (100%).

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.

Capitol CMG Paragon 100%Capitol CMG Paragon · 100%

Capitol CMG Paragon 100%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Writer not listed	—		—	100%
Capitol CMG Paragon	00642854042	Capitol CMG Paragon	Admin	50%
Capitol CMG Paragon	00642854042	Capitol CMG Paragon	Admin	25%
Capitol CMG Paragon	00642854042	Capitol CMG Paragon	Admin	25%
Billy Simon	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed
Wayne Kirkpatrick	—	No publisher collecting	Composer / Lyricist	Unclaimed

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