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ABKCO and Legs Music Inc. is home to iconic music catalogs and their global companies actively pursue
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is home to iconic music catalogs that include compositions by Sam Cooke, The Rolling Stones, Bobby Womack, Eric Burdon, Marianne Faithfull, Ray Davies, the works of Norman Luboff (Yellowbird) as well as the current songwriters Ben Margulies (co-writer of Mariah Carey) and Devvon T McLeod (pka Devvon Terrell). Their global companies actively pursue cover placements and licensing opportunities for t

heir catalogue worldwide. ABKCO and Legs focus on innovative licensing methods and have become leaders of independent music companies in virtually all licensing media. ABKCO and Legs compositions have been licensed in award winning video games and are featured in almost every network television series and major motion pictures.

07/12/2024

🎶 Get ready to lift off with the official playlist for the Apple film "Fly Me To The Moon"! 🚀🌕 Featuring the soulful sounds of Sam Cooke, Bobby Womack, and more, this playlist sets the mood for a journey to outer space! 🌟🎧

https://abkco.lnk.to/fmtmFB

12/15/2023

Shop Gifts: https://www.llbean.comABOUT L.L.BEANWelcome to the outside! At L.L.Bean, we design products that make it easier for families of all kinds to spen...

11/09/2023

Listen to Olivia Dean's cover of "Just For You," written by Sam Cooke, featured in L.L.Bean's holiday ad campaign.

https://open.spotify.com/track/4O31FG0nGT07atO26AL7Bh?si=cf6a822dcf8c4fc0

Shop Gifts: https://www.llbean.comABOUT L.L.BEANWelcome to the outside! At L.L.Bean, we design products that make it easier for families of all kinds to spen...

11/01/2023

Check out the new Uber Teen Accounts commercial, featuring the song "Mama Said" by The Shirelles, written by Willie Denson & Luther Dixon!

Introducing Uber teen accounts. An Uber account for your teen with trackable trips and highly-rated drivers. Add your teen to your Uber account today. https:...

10/19/2023

We are excited to announce that our music is included in nine CLIO Awards shortlist nominations. Congratulations to all of our partners!

08/23/2023

Evie Sands' "Angel of the Morning" is featured in the official trailer for the Netflix film Reptile.

A mysterious murder. A hardened detective. A truth more dangerous than they could have ever imagined. Benicio Del Toro, Justin Timberlake and Alicia Silverst...

12/16/2022

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Check out these new songs dropped this week!

“dancing (with the devil)” by Gomey & Xuitcasecity, co-written by Michael Gomes
“Ain’t Takin’ Me Back ” by Futuristic, co-written by Zachary Beck
"Alone At Midnight” by Kastra, Disco Fries & Britt Lari, co-written by Raymond Decker

12/13/2022

Did you catch Sam Cooke's "The Best Things In Life Are Free" in The White Lotus season 2 finale on HBO Max? Listen to the live rendition now!

https://samcooke.lnk.to/atcbtlf

12/02/2022

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Don’t miss the new releases from this week!

“Heartbreak Lullaby" by Gomey & Xuitcasecity, co-written by Michael Gomes
“Tell Me Anything” by Futuristic, co-written by Zachary Beck
"Hot Flash” by Gomey & Xuitcasecity, co-written by Michael Gomes, Dave Cappa & Branden Negron

11/28/2022

Congrats to Futuristic for another song hitting over 1M Streams!!! Listen to "Goals" now & stay tuned for his new album coming in December!

Futuristic · Song · 2018

11/18/2022

NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Check out the below songs that dropped this week:
"Upside Down" by Gomey, Xuitcasecity & Nuxe, co-written by Michael Gomes
"Greatest Gift" by False Puppet, written by George Pendergast
"For Your Grace" by Jaicko Lawrence, co-written by Droyd

11/10/2022

Check out Kieran Scragg’s rendition of The Verve’s “Bittersweet Symphony” which is featured in the season 5 trailer for The Crown on Netflix.

Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatisation tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II and the political and personal events that shaped her reign.It’s ...

11/07/2022

Watch the official trailer for the upcoming Netflix series Wednesday Addams, featuring an orchestral instrumental cover of the Jagger/Richards iconic composition "Paint It, Black" from ALLOY TRACKS + Cavalry.

New characters are revealed in the official trailer for WEDNESDAY, an upcoming Netflix series from the imagination of Tim Burton. WEDNESDAY -- starring Jenna...

10/29/2022

Futuristic's "Dead To Me" just hit 1 Million streams! Congrats and stay tuned for his album dropping this December.
https://open.spotify.com/album/29x679yUnWXIJeNgH4tT8i?si=Kd4NTkSMTF6hKoDlzxrfKg

Futuristic · Single · 2022 · 1 songs.

10/01/2022

Abkco takes the GMS state of music in media conference Guild of Music Supervisors East

10/01/2022

09/21/2022

Check out the new Airbnb commercial, featuring Dee Dee Sharp’s 1962 #1 hit single “Mashed Potato Time.”

Keewah and her daughter left the big city of Chicago for a stay in the big country, in a big potato to be exact. And in Idaho, where potatoes are famous, it ...

09/01/2022

The agreement means publishers will get as much as 15.35% of music streamers’ revenue, phased in during a five-year period.

09/01/2022

An explainer on how songwriter streaming royalties will grow from 2023 to 2027.

08/31/2022

“BREAKING: , NSAI, and DiMA Announce Landmark Agreement for Phonorecords IV Proceeding - https://t.co/0oe9cYhywt”

03/31/2022

03/22/2022

The Wilson Pickett Music and Arts Festival is back! Join us in person or online on Saturday, April 2, 2022! Get more info at wilsonpickettfestival.com or wilsonpickett.com and enjoy music, art, vendors, and live entertainment!

03/22/2022

Students and all in the arts! Join us on Sunday, 3/27/2022 for a conversation with the iconic Jasmine Guy as she brings insight on arts and leadership. Recognizing her outstanding career as a television, screen, and stage actress, writer, director, and more, this is an hour you want to be a part of. Register at Eventbrite for this virtual event. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/artist-hour-a-conversation-with-jasmine-guy-a-virtual-event-registration-300281328537?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb

02/08/2022

Congratulations to our writers Tyler Rohn and Dave Cappa!
NMPA Announces Top Gold & Platinum Songwriters and Certifications for Fourth Quarter of 2021

In partnership with the RIAA’s Gold & Platinum Program, NMPA finds and certifies the songwriters and publishers of RIAA-certified singles…

02/02/2022

Morton Craft 8/19/1920 – 1/27/2022 His ABKCO family mourns the passing of Morton “Morty” Craft at 101 years old and celebrates his creative achievements. Label owner, arranger, producer and songwriter, Morton Craft held posts with MGM, Mercury and ABC-Paramount Records before forming his own W...

12/16/2021

Class never goes out of style.

11/23/2021

Tonality and Alexander Lloyd Blake’s cover of Sam Cooke’s “A Change Is Gonna Come” has been nominated for the award for Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals. Congratulations to singer and arranger Tehillah Alphonso!

Composed by Sam CookeArranged by Tehillah AlphonsoConducted by Alexander Lloyd BlakeMixed & Mastered by Jett GalindoVideo by Pietro Torrisi

11/23/2021

Congratulations to Bj THE CHICAGO KID, PJ Morton, Kenyon Dixon , and Charlie Bereal on their nomination for Best Traditional R&B Performance for their rendition of Sam Cooke’s “Bring It On Home To Me.”

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ABKCO and Legs Music Inc., are home to iconic music catalogs that include compositions by Sam Cooke, The Rolling Stones, Bobby Womack, The Animals, Eric Burdon, Marianne Faithfull, Dee Dee Sharp, and Ray Davies.and the works of Norman Luboff (Yellowbird), as well as the current songwriters Ben Margulies (co-writer of Mariah Carey) and Devvon T McLeod (p.k.a. Devvon Terrell).

As global companies, each actively pursues cover placements and licensing opportunities their catalog worldwide. ABKCO and Legs focus on innovative licensing methods and have become leaders among independent music companies in virtually all licensing media. ABKCO and Legs compositions have been licensed in award-winning video games, television series, and major motion picture films.