[Fmpro] Correction........ PRS & Composers

[leshurdle]

On May 31, 2007, at 7:19 PM, leshurdle wrote:

> You may all recall a note from the composers org in the UK.
> I sent the note to PRS board members so they might be aware.
>
> The note included the lines..........
>
> We wish him all the best and look forward in hope to him
> being named as the only board member who actually cares
> about composers' needs at the AGM which takes place on
> Thursday 28 June at the PRS offices in Berners Street,
> London.
>

> The following from my old buddy Guy Fletcher, a current Board member.

> I have never met Mr Harpham and he may well be an excellent candidate
> for the PRS board, however, he has not been a party to any of the
> discussions held on this subject by the board or the committee
> concerned.
>
> The above  sentence is deeply insulting to all the good people who
> are trying their best to do an even handed job for composers in the
> UK. I take the greatest possible exception to it . Hopefully it will
> do your ill informed “campaign” a great deal of harm….. This kind of
> unsigned poppycock takes no account of the endless hours of debate
> spent by people with unimpeachable motives who do care deeply about
> the future of music creators of all genres.
>
> Please pass this on to all your friends and do not contact me again
>
> Guy Fletcher
>   .................................................................... 
> ..
> .........................................
>
> How is anything other than 1-1 even handed?
>
> Why would he think it to be 'my' campaign?
>
> Seems the nerve has been touched.
>
> As he says...... PLEASE, pass his note along.
>
> Les
>
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