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Originally Posted by Robbie
Pretty sure he always did. Chrissy Hynde of The Pretenders still doesn't want him to use the song. But there's nothing she can do about it.
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In 1997, the EMI publishing company issued a cease and desist request to Rush Limbaugh, who for years had been using an edited instrumental version of Hynde's song "My City Was Gone" for the broadcast's opening theme. When the request came to Hynde's attention during a radio interview, she said her parents loved and listened to Rush and she did not mind its use. They agreed to a usage payment which she donates to PETA