Hal David
Billy Joel to Receive Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Joel, called "a storyteller of the highest order," will receive the honor in November in Washington, D.C.
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BMI Head Del Bryant to Be Presented With Visionary Leadership Award at Songwriters Hall of Fame
Industry vet to receive the prestigious honor at Induction and Awards Dinner on June 12 in New York City.
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Patrick Doyle, Hal David, ‘Three’s Company’ Theme Honored at ASCAP Film & TV Awards
Also recognized for their musical contributions to visual mediums: "Call of Duty" scorer Trent Reznor, the late Marvin Hamlisch and "This is 40" rocker Graham Parker.
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ASCAP President Scolds Digital Music Industry at Pop Awards: ‘The Bastards Aren’t Paying Us Enough’
As the performance rights organization honored 2012's top songwriters and producers, chairman and "We've Only Just Begun" co-writer Paul Williams jabbed, "We deserve to be compensated fairly. ... Give us our money!"
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