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    1. [ISBELL] ‘Whoomp!’(There it is): Alvertis Isbell
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    3. >From The Southeast Texas Record, Thursday, January 15, 2015:On Dec. 18, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a lower court ruling Alvertis Isbell owned the copyright to the song ‘Whoomp!’(There it is) . Alvertis Isbell, also known as Al Bell, is former co-owner of Stax Records and President of Motown Records Group, and he wrote the song "I'll Take You There." He was the Winner of the Grammy Trustees Award and was a Grammy nominee for Best R&B Song. He now hosts a radio show, "Al Bell Presents: American Soul Music." Full story here: http://setexasrecord.com/news/301037-court-affirms-whoomp-copyright-royalties

    01/15/2015 07:30:36