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Welcome to the 'Hotel California' case: The trial over handwritten lyrics to an Eagles classic

The Manhattan district attorney's office is expected to call Eagles member Don Henley as its star witness.
Three men are charged with attempting to own and sell manuscripts of Eagles hits without authorization, including lyrics from top songs.
The three men have pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to possess stolen property.

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BBC News

Handwritten Hotel California lyrics at centre of trial

New York prosecutors have accused three men of conspiring to sell stolen drafts of the hit song.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Bring your alibis: battle over Eagles’ Hotel California lyrics goes to court

Three men accused of conspiracy over possession of handwritten lyrics to songs from hit 70s album stand trial in New YorkWelcome to the Hotel California … the New York criminal complaint reissue.The trial of three men accused of a conspiracy involving the possession of the original handwritten lyrics for the Eagles’ smash hit Hotel California has unfolded with the band’s longtime manager describing a long effort to recover the work – longer even…

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Welcome to the ‘Hotel California’ case: The trial over Eagles classic begins

An unusual criminal trial is set to open over the handwritten lyrics to a classic rock blockbuster

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Unpublished Eagles book dished on the band's 1980 breakup, manager says at trial over lyrics pages

The Eagles' longtime manager says a never-published biography of the Eagles delved deeply into the superstar classic rock band's 1980 breakup. Irving Azoff testified Wednesday on the first day of

5 months ago·United States

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Hindustan Times

Unpublished Eagles book dished on the band's 1980 breakup, manager says at trial over lyrics pages

5 months ago·New Delhi, India

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abc News

An unusual criminal case over handwritten lyrics to 'Hotel California' goes to trial Wednesday

A curious criminal case involving handwritten lyrics to the classic rock megahit “Hotel California” and other Eagles favorites is going to trial in a New York courtroom

5 months ago·United States

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