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Songwriter Sues Newt Over "Eye of the Tiger" Use – Slate Magazine


Slate Magazine

Songwriter Sues Newt Over "Eye of the Tiger" Use
Slate Magazine
The latest evidence many songwriters are often none too pleased when a politician co-opts a hit song: Former Survivor member Frankie Sullivan is suing Newt Gingrich for copyright infringement for using "Eye of the Tiger" on the campaign trail.
Survivor vs. Gingrich, and 17 Other Musician vs. Politician RumblesThe Atlantic
Newt Gingrich sued for using 'Eye of the Tiger'Entertainment Weekly (blog)
Newt Gingrich Sued for Using 'Eye of the Tiger' at RalliesInternational Business Times
The Hill
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Chicago Tribune

Survivor songwriter wants Gingrich to stop using 'Eye of the Tiger'
Los Angeles Times (blog)
News of the lawsuit hit media outlets Monday afternoon, and early Tuesday, Survivor guitarist-songwriter Frankie Sullivan posted a statement on the group's official Facebook page. While numerous rock 'n' rollers have gone after Republican candidates ...
Eye of Newt: Songwriter sues Gingrich for using 'Eye of the Tiger' musicChicago Tribune
Songwriter Sues Gingrich for Using 'Eye of the Tiger'NBC Chicago
Chicago songwriter suing GingrichWGNtv.com
Denver Post
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Noted singer-songwriter Nellie McKay to perform death row musical revue 'I ...
Suburban Life Publications
By Staff reports Nellie McKay will showcase her talents as musician, songwriter and actress, when she performs in the Elgin Community College Arts Center at 8 pm Friday and Saturday, Feb. 10 and 11. Described by McKay as a musical, death row revue, ...

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Charleston City Paper

Ryan Bonner expands his repertoire with Think of England
Charleston City Paper
Bonner adds that home recording can have its downsides as well. "If it's an acoustic recording, nobody in the whole house can talk," he says. "And we have to flip the breaker for the fridge and turn the AC off. We're good at running the AC really hard ...