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Old 10-25-2016, 10:38 AM   #194
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Sorry, that means I have one song in my collection by Bob Seger and none by Bruce Springsteen.

What does it mattter who wrote "Brother Can You Spare a Dime"; Rudy Vallee was the one whose recording of it was popular. I doubt if very many people alive today ever heard of Jay Gorney.
It matters to the author! We appreciate being remembered and paid for lyrics, books, characters, etc. And it sure as heck has to matter if a body of work is being looked at for the Nobel or any other prize.

Bob Seger ROCKS.

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