'Nasty turn' in Guess Who fight sees Burton Cummings cancel agreements that let band perform his songs

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Winnipeg-born singer Burton Cummings performs Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, during Manitoba night at BC Place following the medals ceremony at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.

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Winnipeg music historian John Einarson said it's an unprecedented move that shows the fight between Cummings and the band has "taken such a nasty turn." But in their own court filing, Kale and Peterson argued they've always been upfront about the band's numerous member changes and have never advertised Cummings and Bachman as being part of the current lineup.Randy Bachman, Burton Cummings sue former bandmates, allege 'imposters' touring under Guess Who name

The manager of the current Guess Who lineup, Randy Erwin, said they're willing to sit down with Cummings to negotiate, but whether or not that happens is "up to him."" biggest concern is for Jim and Garry, the owners of the Guess Who trademark, and the band members and everybody else that's associated with the ... performance of this band to be able to make a living and continue to work.

 

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