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Thread #107588 Message #2240755
Posted By: GUEST, Tom Bliss
20-Jan-08 - 03:25 PM
Thread Name: PRS Performing Rights Gestapo
Subject: RE: PRS Performing Rights Gestapo
Elizabeth - do I google right? Was it indeed your father who wrote The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Solomon Linda?
If so then it seems that the royalty system failed him very badly indeed. My sympathies to you. I sincerely hope that today things might be different.
Tom
(And I still think a quid coin in a pint pot at a singaround would not be unreasonable, given the fun we're having, against what different fun might be costing us elsewhere).