Stay with me. By Paul Anka, Carole Bayer Sager & Gerry Goffin





Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu001198207 / 1989-02-22
Date of Creation:
1989
Title:
Stay with me / by Clarence Washington.
Description:
1 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Clarence Washington
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Clarence Washington.
Names:
Clarence Washington 1955-

Stay with me, and 3 other songs

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003009621 / 2005-12-05
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Stay with me, and 3 other songs.
Application Title:
Burton, Moore & Seamon collection.
Description:
Sound cassette + lyrics.
Copyright Claimant:
Patricia Ann Moore
Authorship on Application:
music & lyrics: Patricia Ann Moore, 1957-.
Names:
Burton, David, Jr., 1953-
Winifred Seamon 1957-
Patricia Ann Moore 1957-

Stay with me, and 1 other song

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003018431 / 2006-01-09
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Stay with me, and 1 other song.
Description:
Compact disc.
Copyright Claimant:
Benjamin C. Gipson
Authorship on Application:
lyrics: Sandy Washington, 1969-.
Names:
Benjamin C. Gipson 1964-
Sandy Washington 1969-

Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003031114 / 2006-05-08
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Stay with me.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Stephen Schwartz, 1948-
Notes:
Lyrics & music.
Names:
Stephen Schwartz 1948-

Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003035821 / 2006-04-11
Date of Creation:
2003
Title:
Stay with me.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Little Tornadoes Music, publishing designee of Bryan Walker & Shannon Grace
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Don Goodman, 1944-, Bryan Walker, Shannon Grace.
Names:
Don Goodman 1944-
Bryan Walker (9 documents)
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Shannon Grace (1 documents)
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Little Tornadoes Music (237 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003036937 / 2006-05-01
Date of Creation:
2006
Title:
Stay with me.
Rights and Permissions:
Rights & permissions info. on original appl. in C.O.
Copyright Note:
Words & music.
Copyright Claimant:
Louis Christopher Accardo
Notes:
Cataloged from application only.
Names:
Louis Christopher Accardo (6 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003058607 / 2006-06-22
Date of Creation:
1983
Title:
Stay with me.
Rights and Permissions:
Rights & permissions info. on original appl. in C.O.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Words & music.
Copyright Claimant:
Arlyn E. Olson
Names:
Arlyn E. Olson (3 documents)
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Stay with me Jesus

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003061029 / 2006-08-16
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Stay with me Jesus.
Rights and Permissions:
Rights & permissions info. on original appl. in C.O.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Alice Virginia Scribner Baugus
Notes:
Lyrics (3 selections)
Names:
Alice Virginia Scribner Baugus
Alice Virginia Scribner Baugus

Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003067971 / 2006-09-28
Date of Creation:
2006
Title:
Stay with me.
Copyright Note:
Words & music.
Copyright Claimant:
Alan Keith Battin, 1972-
Notes:
Cataloged from application only.
Names:
Alan Keith Battin 1972-

Stay with me, and 1 other song

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003074554 / 2006-10-04
Date of Creation:
2006
Title:
Stay with me, and 1 other song.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Chad Audas, 1978- & Jeffrey Milam, 1961-
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Chad Audas & Jeffrey Milam.
Names:
Chad Audas 1978-
Jeffrey Milam 1961-

Stay with me tonight

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003083530 / 2006-11-15
Date of Creation:
2006
Title:
Stay with me tonight.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Paul Bascomb, Jr., 1951-, & Eddie D. Frazier, Jr., 1952-
Notes:
Collection.
Authorship on Application:
music: Eddie D. Frazier, Jr.
Names:
Bascomb, Paul, Jr., 1951-
Frazier, Eddie D., Jr., 1952-

Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PAu003096488 / 2006-11-06
Date of Creation:
2005
Title:
Stay with me.
Rights and Permissions:
Rights & permissions info. on original appl. in C.O.
Copyright Note:
Cataloged from appl. only.
Copyright Claimant:
Patricia Marie Ruminson
Notes:
Music and lyrics.
Names:
Patricia Marie Ruminson (2 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000002360 / 1978-03-13
Date of Publication:
February 21, 1978
Date of Creation:
1977
Title:
Stay with me : from the album I'm gonna love you in this song / D. Garcia [i.e. words & music Daniel U. Garcia 3d].
Description:
on side B of 1 sound disc : 45 rpm ; 7 in.
Other Title:
I'm gonna love you in this song
Publisher Number:
Daniel Records DR 1003
Copyright Claimant:
Prophecy Publishing, Inc.
Notes:
(With Only a fool)
Names:
Daniel U. 3d Garcia (1 documents)
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D. Garcia (2 documents)
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Prophecy Publishing, Inc. (22 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000014237 / 1978-06-14
Date of Publication:
June 2, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Stay with me / James P. Pennington ; [performed by] Exile.
Publisher Number:
WB Records/Curb Records BSK 3205
Appears in:
Mixed emotions. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 5
Copyright Claimant:
Chinnichap Publishing, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: James P. Pennington.
Names:
James P. Pennington (81 documents)
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Exile (100 documents)
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Chinnichap Publishing, Inc. (254 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
PA0000014806 / 1978-10-12
PA0000026779 / 1979-01-05
PA0000049493 / 1979-10-09
Date of Publication:
September 11, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Stay with me / M. Masser, J. Goffin ; [performed by] Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1978, PAu 12-546.
Copyright Note:
See also Stay with me; Reg. 5Jan79; PA 26-779 & Reg. 9Oct79; PA 49-493
Publisher Number:
Columbia JC 35603
Appears in:
Marilyn & Billy. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Screen Gems--E M I Music, Inc., Arista Music & Prince Street Music
Authorship on Application:
words: Gerry Goffin.
Names:
Marilyn McCoo (21 documents)
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Davis, Billy, Jr. (10 documents)
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Michael Masser (129 documents)
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Gerry Goffin (479 documents)
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M. Masser (5 documents)
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J. Goffin
Screen Gems--E M I Music, Inc. (55 documents)
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Arista Music (32 documents)
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Prince Street Music (81 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000018333 / 1978-11-17
Date of Publication:
November 2, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Stay with me / words and music [and piano-vocal arr.] by Lew Douglas and Nick Noble [pseud. of Nick Valkan].
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: arr.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1978, PAu 10-244.
Imprint:
Los Angeles : United Artists Music Pub. Group, c1978.
Description:
4 p.
Copyright Claimant:
United Artists Music Company, Inc. & Zoobe Publishing Company
Names:
Lew Douglas (80 documents)
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Nick Valkan
pseud. Nick Noble (1 documents)
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United Artists Music Company, Inc. (987 documents)
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Zoobe Publishing Company (2 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000025823 / 1978-12-22
Date of Publication:
July 1, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Stay with me / John Davis, Craig Snyder, Vince Fay ; [performed by] John Davis and The Monster Orchestra.
Other Title:
Ain't that enough for you?
Publisher Number:
Sam 702
Appears in:
Ain't that enough for you? Sam 702, c1978. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 2
Copyright Claimant:
Midsong Music, Inc., John Davis Music & Mideb Music
Authorship on Application:
music: Craig Snyder & Vince Fay.
Names:
John Davis (186 documents)
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Craig Snyder (2 documents)
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Vince Fay (7 documents)
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The Monster Orchestra (9 documents)
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Midsong Music, Inc. (70 documents)
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John Davis Music (6 documents)
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Mideb Music (13 documents)
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Stay with me. By Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
PA0000026779 / 1979-01-05
PA0000014806 / 1978
Title:
Stay with me. By Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin.
Supplement to Registration:
PA 14-806, 1978
Variant title:
Stay with me.
Copyright Claimant:
Screen Gems-E M I Music, Inc., Colgems-E M I Music, Inc. & Prince Street Music (on original appl.: Screen Gems-E M I Music, Inc., Arista Music & Prince Street Music)
Names:
Michael Masser (129 documents)
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Gerry Goffin (479 documents)
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Screen Gems-E M I Music, Inc. (3771 documents)
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Colgems-E M I Music, Inc. (3254 documents)
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Prince Street Music (81 documents)
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Arista Music (32 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000034700 / 1978-10-23
Date of Publication:
September 11, 1978
Date of Creation:
1976
Title:
Stay with me / Tobaly, Storie, Bitton, Morris.
Publisher Number:
Capitol SW-11848
Appears in:
Close, but no guitar. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 1, band 1
Copyright Claimant:
Applewood Music, Seldak Music Corporation, Daksel Music Corporation, Talisman Music, Inc. & Victaaza Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Marc Tobaly, Carl Storie & Jimmy Morris.
Performer:
Performed by King of Hearts.
Names:
Marc Tobaly (2 documents)
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Carl Storie (16 documents)
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Jimmy Morris (6 documents)
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King of Hearts (17 documents)
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Applewood Music
Seldak Music Corporation (82 documents)
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Daksel Music Corporation (82 documents)
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Talisman Music, Inc. (6 documents)
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Victaaza Music, Inc. (9 documents)
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Bitton

Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000038169 / 1979-07-23
Date of Publication:
May 5, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Stay with me / Peverett, Price.
Publisher Number:
Bearsville BRK 6977
Appears in:
Stone blue. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 4
Copyright Claimant:
Riff Brothers Music
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Dave Peverett & Rod Price.
Performer:
Performed by Foghat.
Names:
Dave Peverett 1943-
Rod Price 1947-
Foghat (23 documents)
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Riff Brothers Music (22 documents)
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Stay with me till dawn

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000039503 / 1979-07-26
Date of Publication:
May 18, 1979
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Stay with me till dawn / Tzuke, Paxman.
Publisher Number:
The Rocket Record Company Train 7
Appears in:
Welcome to the cruise. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 5
Copyright Claimant:
United Artists Music, Ltd. & Consortway Music, Ltd.
Notes:
Lyrics on record sleeve.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Judie Tzuke & Mike Paxman.
Performer:
Performed by Judie Tzuke.
Names:
Judie Tzuke (31 documents)
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Mike Paxman (15 documents)
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United Artists Music, Ltd. (86 documents)
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Consortway Music, Ltd. (4 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000040776 / 1979-05-18
Date of Publication:
April 16, 1979
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
Stay with me / Priest, Tucker, Scott.
Publisher Number:
Capitol SO-11929
Appears in:
Cut above the rest. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 4
Copyright Claimant:
Sweet Publishing, Ltd.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Andy Scott, Steve Priest & Mick Tucker.
Performer:
Performed by Sweet.
Names:
Andy Scott (11 documents)
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Steve Priest (5 documents)
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Mick Tucker
Sweet Publishing, Ltd. (13 documents)
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Sweet (11 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000041539 / 1979-08-13
Date of Publication:
August 7, 1979
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
Stay with me / words & music by Judy Rodman.
Imprint:
[s.l. : SuLyn Pub. Co.], c1979.
Description:
2 p.
Copyright Claimant:
SuLyn Publishing Company, Inc.
Names:
Judy Rodman 1951-
SuLyn Publishing Company, Inc. (9 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000044944 / 1979-06-07
Date of Publication:
March 17, 1979
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
Stay with me / by Fred Carter, Jr.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
[Goodlettsville, TN : Sweedie Music Pub. Co.], c1979.
Description:
1 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Fred Carter, Jr.
Copyright Notice:
notice: Sweedie Music Publishing Company
Notes:
Words, melody & chord symbols.
Names:
Carter, Fred, Jr., 1933-
Sweedie Music Publishing Company (15 documents)
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Stay with me. By Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin

Type of Work:
Musical work
Array
PA0000049493 / 1979-10-09
PA0000014806 / 1978
Title:
Stay with me. By Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin.
Supplement to Registration:
PA 14-806, 1978
Variant title:
Stay with me.
Copyright Claimant:
Screen Gems-E M I Music, Inc. & Prince Street Music (on original appl.: Screen Gems-E M I Music, Inc., Arista Music & Prince Street Music)
Names:
Michael Masser (129 documents)
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Gerry Goffin (479 documents)
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Screen Gems-E M I Music, Inc. (3771 documents)
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Prince Street Music (81 documents)
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Arista Music (32 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000049837 / 1979-09-24
Date of Publication:
February 19, 1979
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
Stay with me / arr. for flute by B. Bielefeld ; composed by Jim Spencer & C. Dynzof.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
[s.l.] : Castalia Music, c1979.
Description:
2 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Jim Spencer d.b.a. Castalia Music, & Kilkenny Music
Authorship on Application:
words: Charles O. Dynzof.
Names:
Jim Spencer 1944-
Charles O. Dynzof 1934-
B. Bielefeld
Castalia Music (1 documents)
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Kilkenny Music (1 documents)
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Stay with me through the night

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000054460 / 1979-12-28
Date of Publication:
December 5, 1979
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
Stay with me through the night / words by S. McNally ; music by R. Benick, J. Myers, S. McNally.
Imprint:
[s.l. : Ripple Music], c1979.
Description:
1 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Ripple Music, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
Stephan McNally, Rick Benick & Jeff Myers.
Names:
Rick Benick (3 documents)
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Stephan McNally (8 documents)
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Jeff Myers (13 documents)
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S. McNally (1 documents)
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R. Benick
J. Myers (3 documents)
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Ripple Music, Inc. (4 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000063467 / 1980-03-18
Date of Publication:
March 3, 1980
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Stay with me / [music by Michael Masser ; lyrics by Gerry Goffin]
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "new musical arr."
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1978, PAu 12-546.
Publisher Number:
Atlantic SD 16013
Appears in:
Roberta Flack featuring Donny Hathaway. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 3
Copyright Claimant:
Screen Gems-E M I Music, Inc. & Prince Street Music
Notes:
Lyrics on record sleeve.
Authorship on Application:
words: Gerry Goffin.
Performer:
Performed by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway.
Names:
Roberta Flack (22 documents)
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Donny Hathaway (49 documents)
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Michael Masser (129 documents)
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Gerry Goffin (479 documents)
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Screen Gems-E M I Music, Inc. (3771 documents)
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Prince Street Music (81 documents)
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Stay with me

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000063793 / 1980-01-11
Date of Publication:
September 7, 1979
Date of Creation:
1966
Title:
Stay with me / Jerry Ragavoy [i.e. Jerry Ragovoy], George Weiss.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1966, EU954743.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Other Title:
The Rose.
Publisher Number:
Atlantic SD 16010
Appears in:
The Rose. : 1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. ; side 2, band 4
Copyright Claimant:
Chappell & Company, Inc. & Abilene Music
Notes:
Bette Midler, vocals.
Authorship on Application:
words: George David Weiss.
Names:
Bette Midler (61 documents)
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George David Weiss (621 documents)
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Jerry Ragovoy (79 documents)
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Jerry Ragavoy (27 documents)
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Chappell & Company, Inc. (2388 documents)
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Abilene Music (21 documents)
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Stay with me tonight

Type of Work:
Musical work
Registration Number / Date:
PA0000068596 / 1980-05-12
Date of Publication:
March 20, 1980
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Stay with me tonight / by Neal Fox.
Imprint:
[s.l.] : Marvy Songs International, c1980.
Description:
1 sound cassette.
Copyright Claimant:
Marvy Songs International, a division of Infinity Records, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
words & music: Neal Fox.
Names:
Neal Fox (5 documents)
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Infinity Records, Inc. Marvy Songs International (3 documents)
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