Sky blue pink ; History now ; Down where it's down ; Hollywood signs, Love knows





Same denomination

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000513420 / 1991-01-17
Date of Publication:
October 8, 1990
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Same denomination.
Publisher Number:
Rhino R2-70757
Appears in:
Running sacred. : 1 compact disc ; Rhino R2-70757, c1990.
Copyright Claimant:
WB Music Corporation, That's Funny We Can Hear It
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka.
Performer:
Performed by Exene Cervenka.
Names:
Exene Cervenka

Copyrights records by Cervenka, Exene


WB Music Corporation (13909 documents)
example document: No titles given

Copyrights records by WB Music Corporation


That's Funny We Can Hear It (11 documents)
example document: White trash wife

Copyrights records by That's Funny We Can Hear It



Curtains

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000513421 / 1991-01-17
Date of Publication:
October 8, 1990
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Curtains.
Publisher Number:
Rhino R2-70757
Appears in:
Running sacred. : 1 compact disc ; Rhino R2-70757, c1990.
Copyright Claimant:
WB Music Corporation, That's Funny We Can Hear It
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka.
Performer:
Performed by Exene Cervenka.
Names:
Exene Cervenka
WB Music Corporation (13909 documents)
example document: Sneak preview
That's Funny We Can Hear It

Clean like tomorrow ; Arms for hostages ; Everybody

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000664184 / 1993-10-26
Date of Publication:
May 8, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
Clean like tomorrow ; Arms for hostages ; Everybody.
Variant title:
Clean like tomorrow
Other Title:
Arms for hostages
Everybody
Hey Zeus!
Publisher Number:
Big Lift/Mercury 314 519 261-2
Copyright Claimant:
WB Music Corporation & That's Funny We Can Hear It
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Mortensen p.k.a. Exene Cervenka, pseud..
Performer:
Performed by X.
Names:
Exene Mortensen
pseud. Exene Cervenka

Copyrights records by Cervenka, Exene, pseud.


X (20 documents)
example document: U saved me

Copyrights records by X


WB Music Corporation (13909 documents)
example document: Fool's gold
That's Funny We Can Hear It (11 documents)
example document: Adult books

Drawn in the dark

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000730327 / 1993-08-06
Date of Publication:
April 26, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
Drawn in the dark.
Publisher Number:
Big Life/Mercury 861 821-2
Appears in:
Country at war. : Compact disc ; Big Life/Mercury 861 821-2, c1993.
Copyright Claimant:
WB Music Corporation, That's Funny We Can Hear It
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka.
Performer:
Performed by X.
Names:
Exene Cervenka
X (20 documents)
example document: Into the light
WB Music Corporation (13909 documents)
example document: Better late than never. By Sam Lorber & Joe Turley
That's Funny We Can Hear It

Surface to air serpents

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000791460 / 1996-02-26
Date of Publication:
April 25, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
Surface to air serpents.
Description:
Compact disc.
Publisher Number:
213CD004
Copyright Claimant:
WB Music Corporation & That's Funny We Can Hear It
Notes:
22 songs.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka.
Performer:
Performed by Exene Cervenka.
Names:
Exene Cervenka (23 documents)
example document: We're desperate
WB Music Corporation (13909 documents)
example document: A Collection of songs by Gene Pistilli & Troy Seals
That's Funny We Can Hear It (11 documents)
example document: Adult books

Love knows

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000835424 / 1997-03-03
Date of Publication:
August 15, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
Love knows.
Publisher Number:
Remo/Forward R2 72134
Appears in:
Kissing so hard. : Compact disc ; Remo/Forward R2 72134, c1995.
Copyright Claimant:
That's Funny We Can Hear It, WB Music Corporation, Verelia Music & Sony Songs, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka & John Doe.
Performer:
Performed by the John Doe Thing.
Names:
Exene Cervenka
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: Los Angeles

Copyrights records by Doe, John


John Doe Thing

Copyrights records by John Doe Thing


That's Funny We Can Hear It
WB Music Corporation (13909 documents)
example document: You knew what you were doin'
Verelia Music

Copyrights records by Verelia Music


Sony Songs, Inc. (439 documents)
example document: Temptation

Copyrights records by Sony Songs, Inc.



The future is a war

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000840292 / 1997-04-22
Date of Publication:
September 1, 1996
Date of Creation:
1996
Title:
The future is a war.
Publisher Number:
Daemon Records 19012-2
Appears in:
Honor. : 2 compact discs ; Daemon Records 19012-2, c1996.
Copyright Claimant:
That's Funny We Can Hear It, WB Music Corporation
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka.
Performer:
Performed by Exene Cervenka.
Names:
Exene Cervenka (23 documents)
example document: Tame yourself
That's Funny We Can Hear It (11 documents)
example document: Just another perfect day
WB Music Corporation (13909 documents)
example document: Holiday for strings. Easy-to-play violin solo for the early grades. m David Rose, new musical notations & new arr. Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., employer for hire of Emery Deutsch

John Doe demos 2001

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
PA0001067073 / 2002-01-09
PA0001095177 / 2002-06-12
Date of Publication:
December 1, 2001
Date of Creation:
2001
Title:
John Doe demos 2001.
Application Title:
This far; Far away; The day everything changed; Repeat performance.
Copyright Note:
See also John Doe demos 2001; Reg. 12Jun02; PA 1-095-177
Description:
Compact disc + lyrics sheets.
Other Title:
This far
Far away
The day everything changed
Repeat performance.
Copyright Claimant:
Mosaic Music Publishing Corporation
Notes:
4 songs.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: John Doe.
Names:
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: My offering
Mosaic Music Publishing Corporation

Copyrights records by Mosaic Music Publishing Corporation



Freedom is ...

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
PA0001067077 / 2002-01-07
PA0001084872 / 2002-05-16
Date of Publication:
July 18, 2000
Date of Creation:
2000
Title:
Freedom is ....
Copyright Note:
See also Freedom is ...; Reg. 16May02; PA 1-084-872
Description:
Compact disc.
Publisher Number:
Spinart Records SPART85
Copyright Claimant:
Mosaic Music Publishing
Notes:
14 songs.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: John Duchac Nommensen (a.k.a. John Doe)
Performer:
Performed by the John Doe Thing.
Names:
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
John Duchac Nommensen

Copyrights records by Nommensen, John Duchac


John Doe Thing
Mosaic Music Publishing (7 documents)
example document: Crazy like that

Copyrights records by Mosaic Music Publishing



Freedom is .... By John Doe a.k.a. John Duchac Nommensen

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
PA0001084872 / 2002-05-16
PA0001067077 / 2002
Title:
Freedom is .... By John Doe a.k.a. John Duchac Nommensen.
Supplement to Registration:
PA 1-067-077, 2002
Variant title:
Freedom is ....
Other Title:
A picture of this.
Contents:
A picture of this.
Copyright Claimant:
Mosaic Music Publishing, LLC & Verelia Music (on original appl.: Mosaic Music Publishing) (additional claimant)
Notes:
Statements re transfer statement & certification.
Authorship on Application:
John Duchac Nommensen a.k.a. John Doe (on original appl.: John Doe a.k.a. John Duchac Nommensen)
Names:
John Doe
John Duchac Nommensen
Mosaic Music Publishing, LLC (371 documents)
example document: Bombshell & 19 other titles

Copyrights records by Mosaic Music Publishing, LLC


Verelia Music (5 documents)
example document: This loving thing

John Doe demos 2001. By John Doe

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
PA0001095177 / 2002-06-12
PA0001067073 / 2002
Title:
John Doe demos 2001. By John Doe.
Supplement to Registration:
PA 1-067-073, 2002
Variant title:
John Doe demos 2001
Other Title:
The day everything changed.
Contents:
Repeat performance.
Copyright Claimant:
Mosaic Music Publishing Corporation d.b.a. Mosaic Music, & Verelia Music (on original appl.: Mosaic Music Publishing Corporation) (additional claimant)
Notes:
Collection title from basic reg.
Authorship on Application:
John Duchac Nommensen a.k.a. John Doe (on original appl.: John Doe)
Names:
John Doe
John Duchac Nommensen
Mosaic Music Publishing Corporation
Mosaic Music (294 documents)
example document: You can't hide redneck

Copyrights records by Mosaic Music


Verelia Music

Knitters folio

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0001285101 / 2005-09-08
Date of Publication:
July 12, 2005
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Knitters folio.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Exene Cervenka d.b.a. Grosso Modo, Plaything Music, John Doe publishing designee
Notes:
Collection.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka, John Doe.
Names:
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: This loving thing
Exene Cervenka (23 documents)
example document: We're desperate
Plaything Music (175 documents)
example document: Just for your love

Copyrights records by Plaything Music


Grosso Modo

Copyrights records by Grosso Modo



Give me flowers while I'm living

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0001285102 / 2005-09-08
Date of Publication:
July 12, 2005
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Give me flowers while I'm living.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: revisions & arr.
Previous Registration:
Appl. states some words & music of song are preexisting.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Exene Cervenka d.b.a. Grosso Modo, Plaything Music
Notes:
Collection.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka.
Names:
Exene Cervenka
Grosso Modo
Plaything Music (175 documents)
example document: Indecent proposal

Try anymore (why don't we even)

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0001285103 / 2005-09-08
Date of Publication:
July 12, 2005
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Try anymore (why don't we even)
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Exene Cervenka d.b.a. Grosso Modo, Plaything Music
Notes:
Collection.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka.
Names:
Exene Cervenka (23 documents)
example document: Song collection I
Grosso Modo
Plaything Music (175 documents)
example document: Keep it coming

Sky blue pink ; History now ; Down where it's down ; Hollywood signs

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0001311824 / 2006-03-16
Date of Publication:
March 7, 2006
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Sky blue pink ; History now ; Down where it's down ; Hollywood signs.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Other Title:
History now
Down where it's down
Hollywood signs
Copyright Claimant:
Plaything Music, Grosso Modo
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka, Jason Edge.
Names:
Exene Cervenka (23 documents)
example document: Tame yourself
Jason Edge
Plaything Music (175 documents)
example document: It's all good
Grosso Modo

It ain't supposed to be ; Last dance ; Born yesterday ... [et al.]

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0001311825 / 2006-03-16
Date of Publication:
March 7, 2006
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
It ain't supposed to be ; Last dance ; Born yesterday ... [et al.]
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Other Title:
Last dance
Born yesterday
Copyright Claimant:
Plaything Music, Grosso Modo
Notes:
7 songs.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Exene Cervenka.
Names:
Exene Cervenka (23 documents)
example document: Los Angeles
Plaything Music (175 documents)
example document: What are the odds
Grosso Modo

7 holes ; Closet of dreams ; Forever for you ... [et al.]

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0001322576 / 2006-05-15
Date of Publication:
September 10, 2002
Date of Creation:
2001
Title:
7 holes ; Closet of dreams ; Forever for you ... [et al.]
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Other Title:
Closet of dreams
Forever for you
Copyright Claimant:
Stage Three Music (US) Inc. (d.b.a. Music of Stage Three), Verelia Music
Notes:
7 selections.
Includes a hidden track.
Authorship on Application:
John Doe a.k.a. John Duchac Nommensen.
Performer:
Performed by John Doe.
Names:
John Doe
John Duchac Nommensen
Stage Three Music (US) Inc. (4 documents)
example document: A good day to die

Copyrights records by Stage Three Music (US) Inc.


Music of Stage Three (37 documents)
example document: All my life

Copyrights records by Music of Stage Three


Verelia Music

Kiss of fire

Type of Work:
Sound recording and music
Registration Number / Date:
SRu000099791 / 1986-09-22
Date of Creation:
1986
Title:
Kiss of fire / [performed by] John Doe.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: sound recording & new arr. on selections 1 & 4.
Previous Registration:
Words and music prev. reg.
Description:
1 sound cassette.
Copyright Claimant:
Jerry B. Roberts
Notes:
Collection.
Authorship on Application:
arr., sound recording: Jerry B. Roberts.
Names:
John Doe
Jerry B. Roberts 1942-

Old wives' tales

Type of Work:
Sound recording
Registration Number / Date:
SRu000168568 / 1989-11-20
Date of Creation:
1989
Title:
Old wives' tales / [performed by] Exene Cervenka.
Description:
sound cassette.
Copyright Claimant:
Rhino Records, Inc.
Notes:
Cataloged from appl.
Authorship on Application:
performance, recording: Rhino Records, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Exene Cervenka
Rhino Records, Inc. (53 documents)
example document: Billboard top hits, 1978

Copyrights records by Rhino Records, Inc.



Into the wind

Type of Work:
Sound recording and music
Registration Number / Date:
SRu000529863 / 2003-11-21
Date of Creation:
2003
Title:
Into the wind.
Previous Registration:
Copy lists 3 preexisting songs: Vietnam blues by Arlen Rimmer; Big tree by Jeff Levy; The new world by John Doe and Exene Cervenka.
Description:
Compact disc.
Other Title:
Vietnam blues
Big tree
The new world
Copyright Claimant:
Alan Svec, 1955-
Notes:
Collection.
Authorship on Application:
words & music of 7 songs, performance, sound recording, photos, artwork: Alan Svec.
Names:
Alan Svec 1955-
Arlen Rimmer
Jeff Levy
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: Safety & 11 other titles
Exene Cervenka (23 documents)
example document: Los Angeles

Tooth and nail

Type of Work:
Sound recording and music
Registration Number / Date:
SR0000029802 / 1981-08-18
Date of Publication:
November 1, 1979
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
Tooth and nail.
Previous Registration:
Appl. states copyright claimed on side 1 & side 2, bands 1, 4-8.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Description:
1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.
Other Title:
The Word goes flesh.
Contents:
Strange notes.
Publisher Number:
Upsetter Records UP WR 1-2
Copyright Claimant:
Upsetter Records & Shakeytown Music
Notes:
Lyrics on sleeve.
Authorship on Application:
music: John Doe, Pat Garrett & Don Bonebrake.
Performer:
Performed by various artists.
Names:
Chris DesJardins
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: Wild thing
Pat Garrett (5 documents)
example document: Rainin' in my eyes
Don Bonebrake
Upsetter Records (1 documents)
example document: No questions asked
Shakeytown Music (12 documents)
example document: No questions asked

Copyrights records by Shakeytown Music



Breathless

Type of Work:
Sound recording
Registration Number / Date:
SR0000049537 / 1983-10-12
Date of Publication:
May 24, 1983
Date of Creation:
1983
Title:
Breathless : vocal / Otis Blackwell ; [performed by] X. Riding with Mary : vocal / John Doe, Exene Cervenko ; [performed by] X.
Description:
1 sound disc: 45 rpm, stereo. ; 7 in.
Other Title:
Riding with Mary
Publisher Number:
Electra 7-69825
Copyright Claimant:
Elektra/Asylum Records, a Division of Warner Communications, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
sound recording: Elektra/Asylum Records, a division of Warner Communications, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Otis Blackwell (146 documents)
example document: Fly high, little birdie. w & m Henry Coger & Otis Blackwell

Copyrights records by Blackwell, Otis


John Doe (34 documents)
example document: Wild thing
Exene Cervenko
X (20 documents)
example document: Los Angeles
Warner Communications, Inc. Elektra/Asylum Records (89 documents)
example document: High and outside

Copyrights records by Warner Communications, Inc. Elektra/Asylum Records



Live at the Whiskey a Go-Go on the fabulous Sunset Strip

Type of Work:
Sound recording
Registration Number / Date:
SR0000091287 / 1988-04-18
Date of Publication:
April 11, 1988
Date of Creation:
1988
Title:
Live at the Whiskey a Go-Go on the fabulous Sunset Strip / [performed by] X.
Description:
2 sound discs : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.
Other Title:
The New world.
The once over twice.
The World'sa mess.
The Call of the wreckin' ball.
Contents:
Johny hit & run Pauline.
Publisher Number:
Elektra 60788-1
Copyright Claimant:
Elektra/Asylum Records (generally known a.d.o. Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records, a division of Warner Communications, Inc.)
Notes:
Art direction/design: Exene Cervenka.
Authorship on Application:
sound recording, artwork: Elektra/Asylum Records, employer for hire.
Names:
Exene Cervenka
X (20 documents)
example document: Into the light
Warner Communications, Inc. Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records (671 documents)
example document: I can't help myself

Copyrights records by Warner Communications, Inc. Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records


Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records, a division of Warner Communications, Inc. (173 documents)
example document: Home again

Copyrights records by Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records, a division of Warner Communications, Inc.


Elektra/Asylum Records. (8 documents)
example document: Positive

Copyrights records by Elektra/Asylum Records.



Meet John Doe

Type of Work:
Sound recording
Registration Number / Date:
SR0000119266 / 1990-07-23
Date of Publication:
May 29, 1990
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Meet John Doe.
Description:
1 compact disc.
Other Title:
A Matter of degrees.
The Real one.
Contents:
My offering.
Publisher Number:
DGC 9 24291-D2
Copyright Claimant:
the David Geffen Company
Notes:
Photography: Geoffrey Barish.
Authorship on Application:
recording, photos.: the David Geffen Company, employer for hire.
Names:
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: Worldwide brotherhood
Geoffrey Barish
David Geffen Company (273 documents)
example document: I will be here for you

Copyrights records by David Geffen Company



Running sacred

Type of Work:
Sound recording
Registration Number / Date:
SR0000132372 / 1991-05-13
Date of Publication:
October 15, 1990
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Running sacred / [performed by] Exene Cervenka.
Description:
1 compact disc.
Other Title:
A Boy and his sister.
The Ballad of Roberta.
Contents:
Will Jesus wash the bloodstains from your hands?.
Publisher Number:
RNA R2-70757
Copyright Claimant:
Rhino Records, Inc.
Copyright Notice:
notice: RNA, a division of Rhino Records, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
recording: Rhino Records, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Exene Cervenka
Rhino Records, Inc. (53 documents)
example document: Alligator stomp
Rhino Records, Inc. RNA
RNA, a division of Rhino Records, Inc.

I will always love you

Type of Work:
Sound recording
Registration Number / Date:
SR0000147898 / 1992-11-02
Date of Publication:
September 17, 1992
Date of Creation:
1992
Title:
I will always love you / John Doe.
Description:
1 sound cassette.
Copyright Claimant:
on recording; Warner Brothers Records, Inc. (employer for hire)
Notes:
2 versions.
Names:
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: Let's be mad
Warner Brothers Records, Inc. (2326 documents)
example document: Mugzy's move

Copyrights records by Warner Brothers Records, Inc.



Rude hieroglyphics

Type of Work:
Sound recording
Registration Number / Date:
SR0000223044 / 1996-07-08
Date of Publication:
October 17, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
Rude hieroglyphics / Lydia Lunch & Exene Cervenka.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: performance & sound recording; additional artwork, photography, and text of liner copy.
Previous Registration:
Preexisting material: b&w portrait photos on cover by Bart Frescura & Steve Zambrano, Jr.; close-up photos inside booklet by David Greenberg; some liner note text by Lydia Lunch & Exene Cervenka.
Description:
Compact disc.
Publisher Number:
Ryko RCD 10326
Copyright Claimant:
Rykodisc, Inc.
Notes:
Collection.
Authorship on Application:
performance, sound recording, artwork & photography, text of liner copy: Rykodisc, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Lydia Lunch (19 documents)
example document: A Cruise to the moon

Copyrights records by Lunch, Lydia


Exene Cervenka (23 documents)
example document: We're desperate
Bart Frescura
Zambrano, Steve, Jr.
David Greenberg (15 documents)
example document: Come again in the spring

Copyrights records by Greenberg, David


Rykodisc, Inc. (83 documents)
example document: Absolutely free & 64 other titles; sound recordings

Copyrights records by Rykodisc, Inc.



Adulterers anonymous

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001031417 / 1982-12-22
Date of Publication:
October 31, 1982
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
Adulterers anonymous / Lydia Lunch and Exene Cervenka.
Imprint:
New York : Grove Press, 1982.
Description:
110 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Lydia Lunch and Exene Cervenka
Names:
Lydia Lunch (19 documents)
example document: Marilyn Moore
Exene Cervenka

Abolishing lawyer tyranny

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004024420 / 1995-03-02
Date of Publication:
January 1, 1994
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
Abolishing lawyer tyranny / by Jane Doe with contributions and lawyer laughs by John Doe ; introd. by Dean C. Dauw.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
Chicago : Fort Dearborn Press, 1993.
Description:
184 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Jane Doe, 1952-
Names:
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: Worldwide brotherhood & 8 other titles
Dean C. Dauw (2 documents)
example document: Feeling better

Copyrights records by Dauw, Dean C.


Jane Doe 1952-

Worry-free SEX

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TXu000418809 / 1990-05-18
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Worry-free SEX : social diseases & pregnancy considered / introduction by John & Jane Doe.
Edition:
1st American ed.
Copyright Claimant:
Neville Blakemore, Jr.
Authorship on Application:
Neville Blakemore, Jr.
Names:
Blakemore, Neville, Jr.
John Doe (34 documents)
example document: Wild thing
Jane Doe (2 documents)
example document: The Feeling of your touch and 30 other songs by John Lazzaro

Copyrights records by Doe, Jane



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