AT> In a message to Richard Jordan  Jeff Edmonson
 AT> wrote:
JE>>  A Cover is a Cover is a Cover, right?  Does MUZAC pay royalties to
JE>>  George Strait for "I Cross My Heart", although he's not singing the
JE>>  song - it's an instrumental cover?
 AT> My GUESS is that MUZAK buys the rights to produce a cover,
 AT> rather than pay a royalty for each time it is played on their
 AT> "network."  I could be wrong.
There's royalties paid - but probably more like the flat rate rather than on 
an individual song basis.
Nancy
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