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When musicians say no to politicians

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'Don't know much about...' Barack Obama supporters have also come under fire for their song selections. A pro-Obama ad featuring a parody of Sam Cooke's 'Wonderful World' to mock John McCain's economic views. But according to American Songwriter Magazine , the owners of the song, ABKCO Music Inc., said that the ad “conveys a partisan political message that does not necessarily reflect the views of the writers or ABKCO management and its employees.“

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Barack Obama supporters have also come under fire for their song selections. A pro-Obama ad featuring a parody of Sam Cooke's "Wonderful World" to mock John McCain's economic views. But according to American Songwriter Magazine, the owners of the song, ABKCO Music Inc., said that the ad “conveys a partisan political message that does not necessarily reflect the views of the writers or ABKCO management and its employees.“
(Sam Cooke file photo from RCA)
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