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Robbie Williams

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  1. Robbie Williams
    The High Court of Justice in England ruled that Robbie Williams's song “Jesus in a Camper Van” used lyrics from Woody Guthrie's song “I Am the Way,” which had been adapted for parody purposes by Loudon Wainwright III. In 2001, it was decided that no punitive damages would be awarded, but the authors were entitled to 25% of royalties and 25% of legal costs.
  2. Robbie Williams
    Robbie Williams signed an £80 million deal with EMI Records, which at the time was described as the most lucrative or highest-value British recording contract in history.
  3. Robbie Williams
    Robbie Williams performed at Knebworth and sang “Back for Good” with Mark Owen during the show.
  4. Robbie Williams
    Robbie Williams reached his fifth consecutive No. 1 on the UK albums chart with the album Escapology.
  5. Robbie Williams
    According to a VH1 poll, his song “Angels” was voted the best single that never reached No. 1 on the UK chart. In 1997, it reached No. 4.