Northern Songs

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Northern Songs was the music publishing company founded to control and administer the Beatles’ song catalog in the 1960s.

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Label Occurrences
Northern Songs canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music publishing company
associatedAct The Beatles NERFINISHED
associatedPerson Brian Epstein NERFINISHED
Dick James NERFINISHED
George Harrison NERFINISHED
John Lennon NERFINISHED
Paul McCartney NERFINISHED
Ringo Starr NERFINISHED
basedIn London NERFINISHED
catalogBrand Beatles song catalog
catalogIncludes Beatles songs recorded in the 1960s
controlsRightsOf Beatles compositions’ publishing rights
country United Kingdom
foundedBy Brian Epstein NERFINISHED
Dick James NERFINISHED
John Lennon NERFINISHED
Paul McCartney NERFINISHED
foundedFor The Beatles NERFINISHED
foundedForPurpose copyright administration
licensing of Beatles songs
royalty collection
hasGenreFocus pop music
rock music
hasHistoricalSignificance central to disputes over Beatles song rights
example of 1960s British music publishing practices
hasReputationFor complex ownership structure
influential role in Beatles finances
hasSuccessor Maclen Music NERFINISHED
Sony/ATV Music Publishing NERFINISHED
industry music publishing
languageOfWork English
mainActivity control and administration of the Beatles’ song catalog
notableContractWith George Harrison NERFINISHED
John Lennon NERFINISHED
Paul McCartney NERFINISHED
Ringo Starr NERFINISHED
notableWorkPublished George Harrison compositions
Lennon–McCartney compositions NERFINISHED
Ringo Starr compositions
partOf Beatles corporate structure
subjectOf Beatles business history
timePeriod 1960s

Referenced by (6)

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Love Me Do publisher Northern Songs
Come Together publisher Northern Songs
Taxman publisher Northern Songs
Blackbird publisher Northern Songs
She's Leaving Home publisher Northern Songs
Lovely Rita publisher Northern Songs