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Board Copyright Royalty REt EIVED United States Copyright Office AUG 10 2009 Washington, D.C. 20540 Copyright Royalty Hoard Docket No. 2009-3 CRB DD 2008

Reply to the AARC: Individual Claimant Sound Recording Fund/copyright ownership.

I am responding to the AARC claims and testimony of theirwitness Richard Seltzer sworn statement that he confirms thru soundscans data that their were no sales data for Eugene "Lambchops" Curry/TAJAI MUSIC INC. I disagree. Like I have said in earlier claims that soundscan is not accurate on any data. I have enclosed the necessary documents to prove that I had sales- of %million at least of the song usect on Atlantic and Sony"s artist. So I am entitled to a portion Qf that fund; to be determined by the Board. Thank- Youl

Euge 'La ops" Curry/ TAJAI

8/SI2009 Certificate of Service

I Eugene "LAMBCHOPS" Curry / TAJAI MUSIC INC. certify that on this day July 30, 2009 have mailed first class to the following parties:

Matthew Scott Primous

PO Box 973 Penfield NY. 14526

Linda Bocchi c/o AARC 700 N. Fairfax St. OSTE.601

Alexandria VA. 22314 Ph. 703- 535-8102

ug e "Lambchops" Curry/T AIMUSICINC.

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PLIES GOES GOLD WITH?~V.!

11.13.08

DEFINITION OF REAL, the blockbuster second Irom Big Gates/SIip-N-Slide/Atlantic recording artist Plies, has been certified gold by the RIAA for sales in excess of 500,000. The album — which features the ¹I single, 'Bust It Baby Part 2 Ft. Ne-Yo'- debuted at ¹2 on the Billboard 200 chart upon its June release, with sales of214,000 — the highest selling first-week numbers in the history ofthe -based Slip-N-Slide Records. Plies'ext album, Da REAList, is slated to hit the streets on December 16th, marking the Ft. Myers, -based rap superstar's third full-length release injust under 16 months. Da REAList is now available to pre-order at pliesworld,corn/preorder. Fans can pick up an exclusive DVD, signed photo and enter for a chance to go to Plies'lbum release party, all expenses paid, in Tampa Bay, Florida on December 16th. g'OI/tF fog'~ @ g g~

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Plies Definition Of Real Receives Riaa Gold Certification v National Recording Artist Plies Receives 2nd Consecutive Gold Certification in One Year for Sophomore project Definition of Real

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PRLog (Pro:s Ro laces)- Oct 21, 2008- FT. MYERS, FLORIDA- Big Gates(SliPNSiideIAtlantic recording artist PLIES sophomore album Definition of Real'as awarded a Gold certification by the Recording Industry Association ofAmerica (RIAA). The gold certificatio marks Plies 2nd consecutive RIAA Gold award in less "The than one year, his first was received in June of 2008 for his national debut album the Real Testament'The Definition of Real'ebuted on Univer,ity of Phoonix June 10, 2008 selling over 215,000 units its first week, redefining history as the most sold in the first week by a Florida rap artist. The Get Info on Certificate Programs. 'Definition of Real" spawned the chart topping singles Bust It Baby Pt. 2" featuring Neyo and ' featuring Official Site. Enroll Today! P'noeniooerio snd The Dream. Plies is currently preparing for his 3rd album Da REAList, set to release in stores and online on December 16, 2008.

ABOIITI Got CcrtiTicotion Online Get Certification at leading Online in with PLIES, born in the controversial streets of Ft. Myers, Florida Plies began his musical career 2003 the guidance of his older brother Ronefi Colleges. Request info in 30 secs Big Gates" Levatte. Signed to Big Gates(Slip N&lideiAfiantic records, PLIES made an impressive national debut in August of 200T with his ww v.OnfneDeareos.corn certified gold album The Real Testament which spawned chart topping singles such as 'Shawly" feat. T-Pain, 'Hypnotized'eat. and 'I Am the Club'nd sold over 2 million ring tones collectively. In recent months the rapper has launched an interactive, dual purpose fan ctub, and iran'~y Ads by Gooaje kicked off a nationwide "Street Elections 08" campaign in preparations of his 3rd album Da REAUst.

DEFINITION OF REAL was released in stoPssnd online on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 and was led by a compilation of chert topping singles inc!uding 'Bust lt Baby pt. 2'eaturing Neyo and the offictal 2nd single "Please Excuse My Hands featuring Jaime Foxx and The Dream. The album caters to a diverse fan base with the contemplative Worth Goin'ed For," and heart- wrenching "Somebody Loves You," which gave life to Big Gates and Plies Power of Visions "Somebody Loves You'cholarship (www.pliesworld.corn/somebodylovesyou).

DA REAUst will be available in stores and online on Tuesday, December 16, 2008, Plies 2nd album release this year. Da REAList has been preceived as Plies most dynamic musical efforts to dato as it creatively touches on fife, love, and politcs. Several tracks from the album including the controversial 'Pants Hang Low'nd the street elections anthem "Heard of Me" have been overwhelming the streets, underground radio, and night clubs across the country. The

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Lyfe Jennings discography

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~ 1 Albums ~ 2 Singles ~ 2.1 Solo Singles a 2.2 Featured singles. ~ 3 References Albums

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~ Released: August 17„2004 (USA) ~ Label: /Columbia, ~ U.S. Chart Position: ¹39 ~ USA Sales: 1.1 Million ~ RIAA certification: Platinum ~ Singles: ~ Must Be Nice, Hypothetically;

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a Released: August 15, 2006 (USA) ~ Label: Sony Urban Music/Columbia' U.S. Chart Position: ¹2 ~ USA Sales: 450,000 ~ RIAA certification: Gold

~ Singles: i a S.E.X., Let's Stay Together ,Lyfe Change

~ Released: April 29, 2008 (USA) a Label: Sony Urban Music/Columbia' U.S. Chart Position: ¹4 ~ USA Sales: 266,027 ~ RIAA certi6cation: TBA i ~ Singles: ~ Cops Up, Never Never Land Singles

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