File:Richard Marx - Hold On to the Nights.ogg

Richard_Marx_-_Hold_On_to_the_Nights.ogg ‎(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 37 s, 60 kbps, file size: 266 KB)

Summary edit

30 second fair use sample of Richard Marx song "Hold on to the Nights" (total song length 5 min 19 sec) for use in Hold On to the Nights. Based on digital track from CD version of album Richard Marx.

Licensing edit

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the sample is short in relation to the duration of the recorded track, and is of inferior quality to the original recording;
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Fair use rationale for Hold On to the Nights edit

Same reasons as in template:

Used to illustrate the specific song being sampled;
There is no free alternative, as even a recording by another artist would still require permission to use the music;
It's much shorter and of inferior quality;
No other samples from the same track exist.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	01:53, 6 March 2007		37 s (266 KB)	Dcoetzee (talk \| contribs)	30 second fair use sample of Richard Marx song "Hold on to the Nights" (total song length 5 min 19 sec)

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File usage

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Hold On to the Nights

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Format	Bitrate	Download	Status	Encode time
MP3	183 kbps		Completed 05:38, 25 December 2017	1.0 s

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Software used	Xiph.Org libVorbis I 20040629