CSPAN Washington This Week June 28, 2014
Reported in 1965, every time it is played, Aretha Franklin doesnt receive a thing. She would be paid if she were a songwriter. Girl recorded by the temptations, they dont receive a dime of compensation from pandora every time this popular song is played. If youre talking my payment to the record label, that is great. If they are a songwriter they will be paid. A change is going to come, stop in the name of love, the failure to pay recording artists of pre1972 recordings is not a fair business practice, and in the context of the overall discussion, it is a problem that should be voluntarily res...
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