[78-L] posting 78rpm records on YouTube - help!

Michael Shoshani mshoshani at sbcglobal.net
Sun Dec 4 10:29:37 PST 2011


On Sun, 2011-12-04 at 08:31 -0800, Tyrone Settlemier wrote:
> Well, thanks to Warner Music Group, I have a strike on my account. They blocked "Ol' Man River" sung by Paul Robeson, as recorded for Victor on March 1, 1928. Matrix 43122 take 3. I wonder how Sony Music Entertainment feels about Warner claiming what is rightfully theirs? 

I thought that perhaps Warner blocked it because Warner Chappell was the
publisher, but that doesn't seem to be the case. Most of the Jerome Kern
catalog seems to be with Hal Leonard Music, although the Songwriters
Hall of Fame says that Ol' Man River is published by Universal.



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