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ghostsinthemachine

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Tue Jun 23, 2015, 01:51 PM Jun 2015

Neil Young gives "Rockin' In The Free World" to Bernie Sanders

After last week's tussle over Donald Trump using his song without permission, Neil Young has officially given presidential candidate Bernie Sanders the permission to use "Rockin' In The Free World".

In the initial backlash following Trump's use of the song, Young's manager released the following short statement: Donald Trump's use of "Rockin' in the Free World" was not authorized. Mr. Young is a longtime supporter of Bernie Sanders.

It seems that Young is already showing his support for Sanders. You can watch this clip from a recent campaign speech, in which Sanders enters to Young's song around the 5:00 minute mark:

Read more: http://liveforlivemusic.com/news/neil-young-gives-his-song-to-bernie-sanders/#ixzz3duNHIW9u

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Neil Young gives "Rockin' In The Free World" to Bernie Sanders (Original Post) ghostsinthemachine Jun 2015 OP
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