writing credits

Jerry stayer at PI.NET
Sun Feb 25 16:42:33 EST 1996


>        Who gets mentioned on the writing credits depends on band policy.
>As was mentioned, the Doors shared all writing credits.  In Tull, Ian
>Anderson gets the writing credits almost exclusively, even though the
>other band members will often contribute to the music.
Band's policy, that's right. Beatles: Lennon / McCartney. Supertramp: Hodgson
/ Davies. In both cases, many of the songs were /not/ co-written by both
composers. Some bands can make it very hard for others to determine who wrote
what, until you know who writes how and in what style.

Jerry



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