There Ain't No Good Chain Gang — who wrote it?

ISWC T0702443648 Recorded by Johnny Cash and others✓ No disputed shares

Also registered as: AIN'T NO GOOD CHAIN GANG · THERE AINT NO GOOD CHAIN GANG

There Ain't No Good Chain Gang was written by Harold L Bynum, David C Kirby. US mechanical royalties are collected by Leona Williams Music (50%), Sony/atv Tree Publishing (50%).

Johnny Cash

Writers

credited writers

Publishers & admins

2 collecting groups

Linked recordings

445

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.

Leona Williams Music 50%Leona Williams Music · 50%

Sony/atv Tree Publishing 50%Sony/atv Tree Publishing · 50%

Leona Williams Music 50% Sony/atv Tree Publishing 50%

Writer / Publisher / Administrator	IPI	Collected by	Role	Share
▸Harold L Bynum	00004720328		Composer / Lyricist	50%
Leona Williams Music	00141220041	Leona Williams Music		50%
▸David C Kirby	00144757066		Composer / Lyricist	50%
Sony/atv Tree Publishing	00425389934	Sony/atv Tree Publishing		50%

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