re: Streets Of Fire & Road To hell | |
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wordnix 12:33 am UTC 09/10/08 |
In reply to: | re: Streets Of Fire & Road To hell - Marvello 11:48 pm UTC 09/09/08 |
I'm not worried about the songs, they got relevant permission for those by interview account, but everything else that seems ripped off from (excuse me...influenced by) "Streets of Fire" does give one pause. > Do WE know for sure that the relevent permissions have not > been obtained, after all they ARE licensing the 2 songs in > the correct manner. So maybe we should assume that they > have been sought and obtained. > > > I don't mean to discourage the makers of RTH, but they do > > realize that Walter Hill has considerable grounds with > > which to sue them for copyright infringement at this > > point, right? > > > > > With the release this autumn of RTH, i'd like to ask Jim > > > about the song Nowhere Fast. > > > As we all know theres the film version and Meatloafs > > > version, around the time of release i remember reading an > > > article that said that the original version was given to > > > Meatloaf and a rewrite of the song was done for the film, > > > i'd like to know > > > 1- Was the meatloaf version originally intended for the > > > film? > > > 2- If it was, who decided it wasn't suitable, you or the > > > film company? > > > 3- If it was your decision, what was it about the original > > > version that made you consider a rewrite? > > > > > > Personally i prefer the SOF version, but the above > > > questions have had me wondering for years. > > > > > > On a final note i've been in contact with RTH screenwriter > > > Cynthia Curnan who's in the process of registering for the > > > Rockman board. > > > | |
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