Listing 4973
"Brick House", "Machine Gun" and More from The Commodores
- ASCAP
- Commodores
- Funk
- Songwriter
- Wild Cherry
- …
Offers
Sale Price
$175,000
16.70 x LTM
Listing Tools
Price Tracker
34 offers made by 5 buyers
- List price
- Closed
- Accepted
Offer History
$150,000
Buyer 4 made 3 years ago
Buyer Offer (Rejected)Buyer Counteroffer (Rejected)$175,000
Seller made 3 years ago
Seller OfferSeller Counteroffer$147,600
Buyer 4 made 3 years ago
$175,000
Seller made 3 years ago
Seller Offer (Rejected)Seller Counteroffer (Rejected)$110,000
Buyer 3 made 3 years ago
About
- $10,479
- 3-Year Average
- $9,575
- Earnings Since 2005
- $155,213
- 46.21 Years
- Works Included
- 51
- —
- $50,000
- Owner Last Active
- Over 30 days ago
- Life of Rights
- Musical Composition
- Public Performance
- No
- Payor
The information on this listing was accurate as of the last earning statistics update on
Other Information
The oldest compositions in the catalog were created in 1973. According to U.S. copyright law, the copyright was automatically renewed to last 95 years from the creation date. That means that the copyrights for the tracks in this listing will be valid through at least 2068.
The five highest-earning songs are all subject to the 95-year length, and their copyrights will expire as follows:
“Brick House”: Expires 2072
“Machine Gun”: Expires 2068
“I'm Ready”: Expires 2070
"The Bump": Expires 2069
"Too Hot to Trot": Expires 2072
After the copyrights expire, the compositions will enter the public domain and will no longer be eligible to earn royalties.
Financials
Earnings By Period
Quarterly, as statements report
- Domestic
- International
- Net
| Year | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings | $12,023 | $9,628 | $8,616 | $9,890 | $9,025 |
Works
Last 12 months
| Works | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brick House | $4,568 | 44% |
| Machine Gun | $4,459 | 43% |
| I M Ready | $532 | 5% |
| Bump The | $228 | 2% |
| Too Hot To Trot | $121 | 1% |
| Other | $571 | 5% |
Income Types
Last 12 months
| Income Types | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | $10,479 | 100% |
Sources
Last 12 months
| Sources | Earnings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| International Sources | $4,798 | 46% |
| Streaming | $1,254 | 26% |
| TV and Film | $1,100 | 23% |
| Radio | $700 | 15% |
| Live Performance | $361 | 8% |
| Retail Plays | $194 | 4% |
| Other | $1,189 | 25% |
| TV and Film | $1,835 | 18% |
| Streaming | $1,526 | 15% |
| Radio | $726 | 7% |
| Streaming Video | $597 | 6% |
| Other | $998 | 10% |
* Historic royalty income does not guarantee future royalty income. Future royalty income depends upon future sales and licensing revenue generated by the intellectual property associated with this listing. All earnings analysis and investment decisions are investors’ sole responsibility per Royalty Exchange’s Terms of Use.
Media
Included Works
| Work Title | Work ID |
|---|---|
| AIN T GIVIN UP | 310286287 |
| ASSEMBLY LINE | 310174228 |
| BETTER NEVER THAN FOREVER | 320200108 |
| BRICK HOUSE | 320213783 |
| BRICK HOUSE | 320788323 |
| BRICK HOUSE | 905411549 |
| BRICK HOUSE (RAP VERSION) | 320873909 |
| BRICK HOUSE (SAMPLE VERSION) | 886396469 |
| BUMP THE | 320192136 |
| CAPTAIN QUICKDRAW | 330224716 |