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Publishers compete for Michael's Eighties hits.

Music Week

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Leading publishers are competing to acquire the international sub-publishing licence for a key part of George Michael's back catalogue.

The repertoire under consideration covers the period between Wham!'s first UK hit single Young Guns (Go For It) in 1982 and material on his 1990 solo album Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 and is currently handled by Warner/ Chappell.

Michael's long-time publisher, Dick Leahy, explains, "We've always been George's worldwide publisher, but we've ...

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