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Village People Singer Wins a Legal Battle in Fight to Reclaim Song Rights
New York Times (blog)
... judge has dismissed a suit by two song publishing companies aimed at preventing Victor Willis, former lead singer of the 1970s disco group the Village People, from exercising his right to reclaim ownership of “YMCA” and other hit songs he wrote.
Village People Motorcycle Cop Wins &#39;YMCA&#39; Copyright CaseBloomberg
Village People Songwriter Wins &#39;Y.M.C.A.&#39; Rights CaseBillboard
Village People Songwriter Victor Willis Wins Case Over Termination of &#39;YMCA&#39;Hollywood Reporter
Washington Post&nbsp;-RollingStone.com
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Afghan road lifelines blocked by graft, kickbacks
Reuters
&quot;The village people hoped the new road would help them find good markets for their vegetables and fruit, getting them there on time before they spoiled,&quot; said Rahmanullah, who like many Afghans has one name. According to a Paktia provincial official, ...

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CTV.ca

Court victory for ex-Village People lead singer
The Associated Press
Far better known as the cop in the novelty disco act the Village People, Willis is also remembered for a number of drug-related troubles in the early 2000s that nearly up-ended his post-Village People days. Yet there he was this week, being mentioned ...
Village People Singer Wins Closely Watched &#39;Y.M.C.A.&#39; Rights CaseSPIN
Village People Songwriter Wins Rights To &quot;YMCA&quot;411mania.com
Village People Singer Wins Right to Claim Songs&#39; CopyrightNBC 10 Philadelphia

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Revenge of the Village People
Los Angeles Times
The Village People, a pop disco group, is shown in this 1979 photo. This month Victor Willis (the one dressed as a motorcycle cop) won a legal battle to reclaim his share of the copyrights to the songs he co-wrote, including such classics as &quot;YMCA&quot; and ...

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Can&#39;t stop the music rights reclamation: Willis suit draws attention in the ...
Chicago Tribune
Sometime soon, when the Village People anthem &quot;YMCA&quot; is played during an inning break in Yankee Stadium, Victor Willis, the lead singer of the &#39;70s-era disco group, plans to be there. His lawyer, Brian Caplan, plans to take him.

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Revenge of the Village People
Sacramento Bee
As a singer and songwriter for the 1970s disco group the Village People, Victor Willis scored multiple hits that helped define that era for the baby boom generation. Now, Willis (the one dressed as a motorcycle cop, not the cowboy, the construction ...

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Village People Clean Up
Aldergrove Star
The “Springfield Village People,” a group of homeowners on Springfield Drive in Aldergrove who helped clean up during Langley Township&#39;s Clean Up Langley Day on April 21. By Staff Writer - Aldergrove Star The “Springfield Village People” are a group of ...

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SUWANEE NEWS WEEK: SpaceX Docking, Southern Cooking, and More ...
Patch.com
SpaceX docking: Thanks to our click-oriented universal village, people could watch Friday&#39;s historic space mission. The SpaceX capsule Dragon became the first privately-funded vehicle to rendezvous with the International Space Station.


Afghan road lifelines blocked by graft, kickbacks
Chicago Tribune
&quot;The village people hoped the new road would help them find good markets for their vegetables and fruit, getting them there on time before they spoiled,&quot; said Rahmanullah, who like many Afghans has one name. According to a Paktia provincial official, ...

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Randy Jones, Village People cowboy on NYC&#39;s nightlife evolution
amNY
Randy Jones, 59, is the original cowboy in The Village People, who sang the disco anthems &quot;In The Navy,&quot; &quot;Macho Man, &#39; and &#39;YMCA. &quot; Jones, who lives in the East Village with his partner of 28 years, hosts the new Sunday Night Fever disco party at ...

Village People Photo by: www.harrahs.com



      

 
   
 
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