In a not-so-surprising tale, Jingle Bell Rock singer/songwriter Bobby Helms never received royalties for penning the Christmas classic in 1957. So reports the Los Angeles Times about the song streamed over 600 million times on Spotify. In the following years, many more rock musicians found that the music industry didn’t always play fair, to say the least.
“Have a Cigar” – Pink Floyd
“Well, I’ve always had a deep respect, and I mean that most sincerely
The band is just fantastic, that is really what I think
Oh by the way, which one’s Pink?”
– Jet Cannon