{"product_id":"12854-laine-frankie-signed-copyright-contract","title":"Laine, Frankie. (1913-2007) Signed Copyright Contract","description":"Signed contract from the \u003cspan style=\"line-height: 22.4px;\"\u003eAmerican\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003esinger\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003esongwriter\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eactor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 22.4px;\"\u003e whose career spanned 75 years.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 22.4px;\"\u003eOften billed as \"America's Number One Song Stylist\", his other nicknames include \"Mr. Rhythm\", \"Old Leather Lungs\", and \"Mr. Steel \u003c\/span\u003eTonsils\". His hits included \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eThat's My Desire\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eThat Lucky Old Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eMule Train\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"Cry of the Wild Goose\", \"A Woman In Love\", \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eJezebel\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eHigh Noon\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eI Believe\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eHey Joe!\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eThe Kid's Last Fight\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eCool Water\u003c\/span\u003e\", \"Moonlight Gambler,\" \"Love Is a Golden Ring,\" \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eRawhide\u003c\/span\u003e\", and \"\u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eLord, You Gave Me a Mountain\u003c\/span\u003e.\"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDS, 4 pp., with attached copyright certificate.  Lane transfers the copyright of the songs \"Dead man's hand,\" \"Gonna ride up in the chariot,\" \"Why do you have to go home,\" and \"Te amo\" from his company Frannan Music Co. to another company, Lo Vecchio Music Company, for the sum of $10.  As Laine's birth name was Francesco Paolo LoVecchio, this seems to be a copyright transfer to someone within his family.  The contract is signed by Lane as President of Frannan Music Co., Inc., and one Eschiel Loleet Lo Vecchio, representative of Lo Vecchio Music Company.  Notarized in the State of California and dated July 14, 1967.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eStapled and hole-punched at the top edge on legal size paper, 21.6 x 33 cm.  Copyright certificate stapled to the lower left corner.  One large fold and slight creasing at the corner; otherwise in very fine condition with all signatures intact.  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eLaine founded Frannan Music Co. in 1952 with his wife, Nan Grey, and among its releases was the 1953 single \"Te Amo,\" written by Bea Dean.  Georgia Helm's \"Dead man's hand\" would later appear on Laine's 1961 album \"Deuces wild.\"\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093499334815,"sku":"12854","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Laine_2C_Frankie_Signed_Copyright_Contract_12854_001.jpg?v=1722188429","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/12854-laine-frankie-signed-copyright-contract","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}