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Old 09-11-2015, 12:33 AM  
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Originally Posted by JuicyBunny View Post
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
Good find.

All I knew was hearing about it back then that he was being told he couldn't use the song. And then I found out that he still does. So I figured he came to some kind of agreement with whomever owned the rights.
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