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  2. www.thevervelive.com › 2005 › 05Bitter Sweet Symphony: the controversy - The Verve

    Jun 16, 1997 · After “Bittersweet Symphony” became a hit single, the group was sued by former Stones manager Allen Klein (who owns the copyrights to the band’s pre-1970 songs because of aggressive business practices). He claimed the Verve broke the agreement when they supposedly used a larger portion than was covered in the license, something the group ...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bitter_Sweet_SymphonyBitter Sweet Symphony - Wikipedia

    In 1999, Oldham sued ABKCO, saying he was owed up to £1 million in mechanical royalties for the use of the "Last Time" sample. Return of credits to Ashcroft. Billboard estimated that "Bitter Sweet Symphony" had generated almost $5 million in publishing revenue by 2019.

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  5. www.thethings.com › the-verve-song-lawsuitThe Hit Song That Cost The Verve $5 Million After Their ...

    Sep 28, 2023 · Highlights. "Bitter Sweet Symphony" by The Verve is a timeless masterpiece that shot the band to rock star status with its unique fusion of orchestral and rock elements. The success of the song led to a legal battle with The Rolling Stones, resulting in The Verve losing a substantial portion of the song's royalties and creative control.

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  6. www.radiox.co.uk › artists › the-verveWhich song did The Verve's Bitter Sweet Symphony sample?

    Apr 10, 2023 · If all that wasn't enough of a nail in the coffin for the Northern souls, they were sued once again in 1999 by Andrew Lo0g Oldham, who owned the recording that was sampled.

  7. www.thethings.com › the-real-reason-bittersweetThe Real Reason 'Bittersweet Symphony' Was Used ... - TheThings

    Dec 14, 2020 · According to W Magazine, this is because the rights to the song cost 10% of the movie's entire $10.5 million budget. And all of this was because of The Rolling Stones. After "Bittersweet Symphony" was released in 1997, The Rolling Stones' former manager (Allen Klein) drew The Verve into a lawsuit for plagiarism.

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  8. www.express.co.uk › entertainment › musicRolling Stones Bitter Sweet Symphony: Why The Stones sued The ...

    Apr 20, 2021 · Entertainment. Music. Rolling Stones Bitter Sweet Symphony: Why did the Rolling Stones sue The Verve? THE ROLLING STONES and The Verve's Richard Ashcroft were engaged in a lengthy dispute...

  9. www.theringer.com › 2022/6/22 › 23178254The Bittersweet History of “Bitter Sweet Symphony” by the ...

    Jun 22, 2022 · It’s Allen Klein who controlled much of the Rolling Stones’ catalog at this time, and as this song was already becoming a runaway hit, it’s Allen Klein who refused to clear the “Bitter ...

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