This is worse than Carson taking 50% for Paul Anka's "Tonight Show Theme."
On Jan 18, 12:22 pm, Diner <bwayst...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jan 18, 12:00 pm, donz5 <do...@aol.com> wrote: > > > Barry Mann and Neil Diamond might take issue. > > > On Jan 18, 11:42 am, Diner <bwayst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118030420?refCatId=16 > > > > Don Kirshner, songwriter and producer, dies > > > 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling,' 'I'm a Believer' among writer's > > > works > > > By Sam Thielman > > > [snip) > > The article goes further than the headline, actually claiming > (erroneously) that Kirshner wrote "Lovin' Feelin'." I don't believe > Kirshner had any songwriting credits of his own... although I haven't > checked the online ASCAP and BMI databases to verify that. > > I never actually saw "Don Kirshner's Rock Concert" - I was eight years > old when it started, and it was on way past my bedtime. But I do > remember Paul Shaffer's very funny impression of him on SNL. As with > Dan Aykroyd's impression of Tom Snyder, more people saw the SNL parody > than saw the real thing. > > Paul learned his impression the hard way - Kirshner was co-executive > producer of "A Year at the Top," Paul's ill-fated CBS sitcom. > > -Tim -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
