Famous Musicians Who Allegedly Stole Their Number One Hits

Stolen From Chuck Berry

The Beatles were actually very familiar with the song, which didn't help their case. Speaking of cases, copyright owner Morris Levy had to settle their case out of court. The payment for this was John Lennon agreeing to create three additional songs. Not such a total loss after all. It really worked out well, and in the end, everyone managed to "Come Together" after all!

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The More You Know

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