OTHER: re:- writing credits

Martyn Lawrence martynl at FUJITSU.COM.AU
Fri Feb 23 12:06:57 EST 1996


>
> And while I'm here, I'll give my insights on the subject. I quite agree with
> those of you who say that it depends on the bands. However, technically,
> I have noticed that "songwriting credits" usually come into two formats.
> First, there's the xxxxx / xxxxxx / xxxxx version, where you have no idea who
> did what exactly - the format used by BOC. Then you have the
> xxxxxx & xxxxxx / xxxxxxx  or  xxxxxxxxx / xxxxxxxx & xxxxxxxxx format, where
> the slash now actually separates the lyrics writer(s) from the musci
> writer(s). Now which side of the slash wrote what is anyone's guess !
>
> Interesting thread, anyway...
>
> Alex.
>

        I've often wondered about some of the HW writing credits,with
        Brock/Calvert especially on QS&C.But there again Mr Brock does tend
        to mess about with them re: The Buisiness Trip.

        regards

        Marty



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