Friday, December 7, 2012

RR Auctions Traveling Wilburys Signed Publishing Agreement



DS signed “Bob Dylan,” “George Harrison,” “Tom Petty,” “Jeff Lynne,” and Orbison’s widow, “Barbara Orbison,” fifteen pages, 8.5 x 11, January 1, 1989. A publishing agreement with EMI Records in which Dylan, Harrison, Lynne, Petty, and Barbara Orbison agree to “sell, assign, transfer and deliver to the Publisher, its successors and assigns, a certain heretofore unpublished original musical composition, written and/or composed by the Writers, now entitled: Not Alone Anymore…It is understood and agreed by and between all the parties hereto that all sums hereunder payable jointly to the Writers or their publishing designees shall be paid to and divided amongst them respectively as follows: Bob Dylan—7.08%; George Harrison—17.71%; Jeff Lynne—43.33%; Roy Orbison—21.25%; Tom Petty—10.63%…The administration fee payable to the Publisher is included in the percentage payable to JEFF LYNNE.” In fine condition, with some trivial creasing and staple marks to the top left corner. Signed just weeks after Orbison’s death in December of 1988, ‘Not Alone Anymore’ had just been released on the band’s platinum album, Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1, in October of 1988. Pre-certified Roger Epperson/REAL and RR Auction COA.

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