Organist wins battle for recognition for A Whiter Shade of Pale riff – The Guardian

Posted July 31st, 2009 in artistic works, intellectual property, news by sally

“The musician who wrote the haunting organ riff in A Whiter Shade of Pale, the 1967 hit for Procol Harum that became part of the soundtrack of the last half-century, is entitled to future royalties, the House of Lords ruled today.”

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The Guardian, 30th July 2009

Source: www.guardian.co.uk