Re: How does royalty work for music played on radio?

"bart boy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> How does royalty work for music played on the radio?
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> Is it simple like, every time "Fire and Rain" is
> played by a mid-sized radio station, James Taylor
> gets $2?
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> (That sounds so sweet for hitmakers.)
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> Thakns.

$2 sounds a bit high. Check this out:
http://www.bmi.com/songwriter/resources/pubs/royaltyradio.asp

Brad Houser