Beatles for Sale

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
The company that owns Beatles copyrights is now licensing their most famous tunes. Today, find out why the most valuable (and fiercely protected) back catalogue in music history will be turning up in more movies, TV ads, and Hip Hop Tracks. And later: we speak with a professor whose ultra-rare folk music field recordings have just been released as a boxed set.

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