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Bob Dylan sued by estate of Desire co-writer over catalogue sale – The Guardian
Jacques Levy’s wife and publishing company seek $7.25m (£5.25m) from recent sale of Dylan’s publishing rights to Universal Music Publishing
The wife and the publishing company of Jacques Levy, who co-wrote several songs from Bob Dylans 1976 album Desire, are suing the songwriter for $7.25m (£5.25m) following the recent sale of Dylans songwriting catalogue to Universal Music. The deal was reportedly valued at $300m (£217.3m).
Levys lawsuit claims that Dylan owes Levys family 35% of income from the long, narrative songs he co-wrote for Desire Hurricane, Isis, Mozambique; Oh, Sister; Joey, Romance in Durango and Black Diamond Bay and said…
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