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   Message 225,837 of 227,651   
   Adam H. Kerman to A Friend   
   Re: Bill Hayes, 98, soap heartthrob; Dav   
   13 Jan 24 17:40:57   
   
   From: ahk@chinet.com   
      
   A Friend wrote:   
   >That Derek  wrote:   
      
   >>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bill-hayes-dead-d   
   ys-lives-1235787188/   
      
   >The obit doesn't mention the coolest part of the Crockett story:   
   >Hayes's version was unauthorized by Disney.  (Perfectly legal, though.)   
   >Hayes's people got it out fast, and it sold like crazy.  It almost   
   >certainly cut into sales of the authorized version.  Walt Disney never   
   >let anything like that happen again.   
      
   You said he paid the licensing fee and Disney didn't have a record label   
   at the time, or didn't hire him for its record label recording.   
      
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