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Lamont Dozier

Motown great Lamont Dozier claims Derek Christoff pka D-Sisive's 2009 ditty, "(I'm a) Nobody with a Notepad," is "simply a rap version" of Dozier's 1977 tune, "Peddlin' Music on the Side," with "lyrics spoken over it to a 'rap beat.'" Dozier also sued Urbnet Communications and UMG subsidiary Fontana Distribution in Los Angeles Federal Court.

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