A Friend in the Music Business: The ASCAP Story

by Bruce Pollock

Book Overview

On February 13, 1914, a group of the nation's most distinguished and popular songwriters gathered together in New York City to support the mission of ASCAP, a new organization for publishers and songwriters. A few years later, ASCAP received its mandate from the Supreme Court to collect royalties for the public performance of copyrighted material. Over the course of the next century, ASCAP has been as prominent a force for the advancement and nurture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1423492218
• ISBN13: 9781423492214
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"