Ed Townsend
Ed Townsend was an American singer-songwriter known for his classic hit 'Let's Get It On,' co-written with Marvin Gaye. His work has had a lasting impact on the music industry, and his estate has been involved in high-profile copyright cases, including one against Ed Sheeran regarding the similarities between 'Let's Get It On' and Sheeran's 'Thinking Out Loud.' Townsend's legacy continues to influence discussions around music copyright and originality.
Born on Apr 02, 1932 (93 years old)
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Ed Townsend co-wrote Let's Get It On with Marvin Gaye, which was cited in the copyright case against Sheeran.
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