Why does Led Zeppelin Pay Royalties to a Southern Bluesman?
Our American Stories
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4.6 • 816 Ratings
🗓️ 3 May 2023
⏱️ 15 minutes
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On this episode of Our American Stories, the story of How Led Zeppelin found themselves in a courtroom battle over copyright infringement with a bluesman from the South.
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