Payola was not illegal at the time and Clark sold the song prior to the 1960 payola hearings.
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The team resigned with Capitol/EMI and put out one album, 1987's Under the Volcano, as Rock And Hyde.
The lawsuit centers its case on Sony BMG's payola settlement and the subsequent $10-million fine reached with New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer in July 2005.