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B.J. THOMAS, GENE F. PITNEY, SHIRLEY OWENS ALSTON REEVES, BEVERLY LEE, DORIS COLEY JACKSON, VERNON MCFADDEN, and HANK BALLARD, Plaintiffs, v. GAYRON M. ("MOE") LYTLE, GUSTO RECORDS, INC., GML, INC., MARSHALL E. SEHORN, WHITE DOG, LTD., and RED DOG EXPRESS, INC., Defendants.

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ALETA A. TRAUGER, U.S. District Judge

Judgment is entered for the plaintiffs. As a whole, the plaintiffs are entitled to $1,085,325 for foreign exploitation of their master recordings. This figure is broken down as follows: Gene Pitney — $723,352; The Shirelles — $251,690; B.J. Thomas — $88,956; and Hank Ballard — $21,507. The amount due Vernon McFadden is reduced by $11,183.20 to account for the check in that amount sent by Catalogue Music and negotiated by McFadden.

In addition, B.J. Thomas is entitled to $85,848 for the domestic exploitation of "20 Greatest Hits of B.J. Thomas."

It is so Ordered.

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THOMAS v. LYTLE, (M.D.Tenn. 2000)
(Jul 17, 2000)