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9 Aug 2016, 10:00 pm
The estate of Randy Wolfe, guitarist for Spirit on the song "Taurus,"brought a copyright suit against Led Zeppelin, frontman Robert Plant, and guitarist Jimmy Page alleging infringement of a guitar riff that opens the iconic classic "Stairway to Heaven. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 12:04 am
Old TV did this sort of thing all the time:I found that clip in my search for a clip to pay tribute to Robert Goulet.This is the most clumsily staged song. [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 12:56 pm
Robert Bernstein and Robert Clarida have jointly authored a column in the New York Law Journal today [$] on the joint authorship lawsuit in the U.K. involving the hit song "A Whiter Shade of Pale," which I discussed here.They agree with Professor Patry that the decision almost certainly would have been different under U.S. law, and they go on to say:"So the question thus arises: does [the successful U.K. claimant] get paid for U.S. exploitation of 'A… [read post]
11 Jun 2022, 12:18 am by Steve Lubet
The contemporary version uses lyrics by the Scottish poet Robert Tannahil, first published in 1822. [read post]
11 May 2008, 4:24 pm
Per Robert Kehew (in Lark in the Morning: The Verses of the Troubadours), "Bernart de Ventadorn occupies a special niche in the troubadour pantheon as the maker of songs who appears to have been most sincere about love": When tender grass and leaves appearWhile buds along the branches throng,The nightingale so high and clearUplifts his voice to spill his song; Joy to the bird and full joy in the flower,Joy in myself and my Lady much more,Joy quite surrounds me;… [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 12:15 pm by Rebecca Tapscott
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit siding with Led Zeppelin in a long-running case examining whether the opening notes of the band’s legendary song “Stairway to Heaven” infringed the song “Taurus,” written by Robert Wolfe of the band Spirit, a contemporary of Led Zeppelin. [read post]
2 Mar 2013, 9:02 pm
McLean broke a string in the middle of a song -- suspended the song, replaced the string, picked up where he left off. [read post]
10 Oct 2021, 11:30 pm
 Music Critic Robert Christgau noted that it was all Be My Baby was and wanted to be, and more. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 8:37 am by David Honig
One day when I was walking along 55th street humming a Beatles song I came across a public piece of artwork, the “LOVE” sculpture by the American artist, Robert Indiana. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 12:23 pm by Bloomberg
Led Zeppelin founders Jimmy Page and Robert Plant lost their bid to avoid a trial that may rewrite the history of rock n’ roll over song-writing credit for the 1971 classic “Stairway to Heaven. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 8:37 am by David Honig
One day when I was walking along 55th street humming a Beatles song I came across a public piece of artwork, the “LOVE” sculpture by the American artist, Robert Indiana. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 12:05 am by Paul Caron
(Regent), Angela Onwuachi-Willig (Boston University), Song Richardson (UC-Irvine), Danielle Conway... [read post]
9 May 2017, 5:39 am by Robert Ambrogi
You may think of Amazon’s voice-activated virtual assistant Alexa as a fun accessory for your home, allowing you to ask for a song or check the weather. [read post]
20 May 2019, 12:47 pm by Kevin
When confirming that the no-sale-to-Canada measure failed on February 20, I also noticed that the first item taken up that day was HB 392, which would have made “Hippy Hippy Shake” by Robert Romero the official rock and roll song for the state of Montana. [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 2:20 pm by Betsy McKenzie
From the blog post,The history behind the song, and the relevant legal arguments, are set forth exhaustively in this excellent 2010 article by Robert Brauneis (PDF) a law professor at George Washington University. [read post]
27 May 2024, 7:10 am
Terrifying, but take a moment to mourn for Richard Sherman — "Richard Sherman, Songwriter of Many Spoonfuls of Sugar, Dies at 95/He and his brother, Robert, teamed up to write the songs for 'Mary Poppins' and other Disney classics. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 2:09 pm
” According to Robert Caro, at a 1960 South Carolina whistlestop tour in the 1960 Presidential campaign, Democratic Vice-presidential candidate Lyndon Johnson (Texas Senator, and Senate Majority Leader) spoke at a rally which was concluded by “The Yellow Rose of Texas. [read post]