ORGANIZATION

The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. A performing rights organization founded in 1914 by a group of songwriters and composers, created to ensure compensation for public performances of their works.

Official Website:
http://www.ascap.com

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Romare Bearden	Painter	2-Sep-1911	12-Mar-1988	Collagist
Phil Crane	Politician	3-Nov-1930		Congressman from Illinois, 1969-2005
Victor Herbert	Composer	1-Feb-1859	24-May-1924	Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life
Jimmy Webb	Songwriter	15-Aug-1946		Up, Up, and Away!
Paul Williams	Musician	19-Sep-1940		Just an Old Fashioned Love Song

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