Saturday, March 18, 2006   Royalty payments on six songs from
James Blunt's Back To Bedlam have been suspended following a
credible claim from a producer who believes he helped build
Blunt's career. Lukas Burton says Blunt dropped him when other
people started taking interest.  Blunt's people are dismissive:
Blunt's publicist said: "Traditionally, when a record is this
massive, everyone wants to claim credit for its success."  She
added: "This is no different." But she refused to give any
further details.  Oddly, though, not everyone is claiming to
have had a hand in Blunt's sucess. And if they did, not everyone
would actually have records of what they'd done. Lukas writes
entertainingly about (what he claims is) his life with Blunt on
MySpace.  The You're Beautiful dirge is not one of the suspended
tracks, so the zillions sold next week for mothering sunday will
still send cash straight to Blunty even as the unwanted CDs head
for landfill.  RAPOBIT: Professor X  The death of Professor X,
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