Archive for February, 2015

Harold Arlen
The story of Harold Arlen, the great American songwriter who gave the world such classics at “That Old Black Magic,” “One For My Baby,” “Come Rain or Come Shine,” and his crowning masterpiece “Over the Rainbow.”

George Harrison’s “My Sweet Lord” Copyright Case
On Jan. 10, 1971 Bright Tunes Music filed a copyright infringement case against George Harrison for the similarities of “My Sweet Lord” to Ronnie Mack’s “He’s So Fine.”

Happy Birthday, Carole King!
A rare interview with Carole King on the role of a songwriter, writing for commerce versus art, and the story behind “Natural Woman.”