The University of Akron IdeaExchange@UAkron Akron Law Review Akron Law Journals July 2015 You Can't Always Get What You Want But Digital Sampling Can Get What You Need! Ronald Mark Wells Please take a moment to share how this work helps you through this survey. Your feedback will be important as we plan further development of our repository. Follow this and additional works at: http://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/akronlawreview Part of the Intellectual Property Law Commons Recommended Citation Wells, Ronald Mark (1989) "You Can't Always Get What You Want But Digital Sampling Can Get What You Need!," Akron Law Review: Vol. 22 : Iss. 4 , Article 10. Available at: http://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/akronlawreview/vol22/iss4/10 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Akron Law Journals at IdeaExchange@UAkron, the institutional repository of The nivU ersity of Akron in Akron, Ohio, USA. It has been accepted for inclusion in Akron Law Review by an authorized administrator of IdeaExchange@UAkron. For more information, please contact
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[email protected]. Wells: You Can't Always Get What You Want YOU CAN'T ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU WANT' BUT DIGITAL SAMPLING CAN GET WHAT YOU NEED! INTRODUCTION Digital sampling sounds like a dream come true for record companies and producers. Digital sampling makes it possible for record producers to record a voice or instrument, either live or from a previous recording, store it on a computer disc and play it back on a keyboard.' Alas, no more expensive studio musicians to contend with for they can be replaced by relatively inexpensive samples readily available on the black market.