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Don Henley & Irving Azoff Sued by Man Charged in Eagles Stolen Lyrics Trial

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Don Henley and his longtime manager Irving Azoff are being sued by one of the men who was criminally charged — and later vindicated — for allegedly attempting to sell handwritten lyrics connected to the Eagles‘ 1976 album Hotel California, claiming they and their attorneys engaged in a “malicious prosecution” that harmed his reputation and caused him financial losses and emotional distress. The complaint, filed in New York state court on Thurs…

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Don Henley & Irving Azoff Sued by Man Charged in Eagles Stolen Lyrics Trial

13 days ago·United States

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RollingStone

Don Henley Sued for Malicious Prosecution by Rare-Books Dealer in Stolen Lyrics Dispute

A rare-books dealer previously accused of trying to sell stolen copies of handwritten Eagles lyrics has filed a lawsuit of his own against Don Henley and manager Irving Azoff. Glenn Horowitz was one of three defendants who faced criminal charges last year for conspiring to possess stolen property — in this case, over 100 pages of drafts of songs from the Eagles’ Hotel California, written by Henley and Glenn Frey. When some of those pages were…

13 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Society Of Rock

Don Henley and Eagles Manager Sued For Millions Over Lyric Case

Eagles frontman Don Henley and longtime band manager Irving Azoff are facing a massive lawsuit after a rare book dealer, Glenn Horowitz, accused them of ruining his reputation over a now-dismissed stolen lyrics case. Horowitz claims Henley and Azoff knew the handwritten lyric sheets were legally obtained but pushed forward with legal action anyway, causing […]

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Don Henley sued by rare book seller over alleged lyrics theft – 106.5 The Arch

Don Henley is being sued by one of the men who was accused of stealing his handwritten lyrics to several classic Eagles tunes.Glenn Horowitz, one of three men to stand… Source

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Don Henley sued by rare book seller over alleged lyrics theft

Adam Gray/Getty Images Don Henley is being sued by one of the men who was accused of stealing his handwritten lyrics to several classic Eagles tunes. Glenn Horowitz, one of three men to stand trial for the alleged theft, filed a lawsuit in New York Supreme Court against Henley and his manager Irving Azoff, claiming the pair always knew the lyrics in question were not stolen. Horowitz, a rare books dealer, was tried alongside Craig Inciardi and r…

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Stereogum

Don Henley Sued By Rare Book Dealer

Last year, Don Henley went to court to testify against three men who were allegedly planning to sell handwritten lyrics to “Hotel California” and other Eagles songs that he said had been stolen years prior. Henley’s lawsuit said that in 2005, an author named Ed Sanders sold roughly 100 pages of Henley’s handwritten material to a rare book dealer named Glenn Horowitz. Horowitz and the two other defendants pleaded not guilty, but the case was late…

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