Richard Ashcroft regains rights to Bitter Sweet Symphony from The Rolling Stones stars

📆 5/24/2019 1:45 AM
📰 The Telegraph

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'We've been working over the last few months, years, 20 years. 'As of last month, thank you so much Keith Richards and Mick Jagger, for acknowledging me as the writer of a f****** masterpiece - it'll live forever,' Ashcroft said.

The Verve singer lost the rights to his most recognisable song in 1997 thanks to a four-second orchestral sample of Rolling Stones song The Last Time used as a backing track.

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