Re: in a quandry

[E Geist <i_scoobysnak at yahoo_com>]

--- "Peter T. Chattaway" <petert at interchange_ubc.ca>
wrote:

> Indeed, the very notion of an individual artist
> "owning" a song is a
> pretty recent idea, I think.  How many authentic
> "folk" songs have known,
> identifiable authors?  How many of them were ever
> copyrighted?

this reminded me of that odd scenario when john
fogarty was sued for plagiarising himself on "the old
man is down the road" from the ccr tune "run through
the jungle" b/c he didn't own the latter.

-eric

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