Funk pioneer George Clinton is on a mission to win back the rights to some of his best-known work from the 1970s and ’80s. It’s a situation many artists have found themselves in — partly because of the complicated copyright laws that govern their work.  (via George Clinton Fights For His Right To Funk : The Record : NPR)
Photo credit: William Thoren

Funk pioneer George Clinton is on a mission to win back the rights to some of his best-known work from the 1970s and ’80s. It’s a situation many artists have found themselves in — partly because of the complicated copyright laws that govern their work.  (via George Clinton Fights For His Right To Funk : The Record : NPR)

Photo credit: William Thoren

06/06/12 at 6:06pm
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    One Nation Under A Groove….
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    Parliament was part...my teenage soundtrack. I hope he gets
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    He deserves anything he asks for. Such an amazing musician
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    A prime example of Sir Nose in action trying to block the Funk
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    Yeah yeah!
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    Copywrite law in the US is fucked up.
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