Sixteen Stars Music (BMI)
Dixie Stars Music (ASCAP)
Sage And Sand Music (SESAC)
The primary catalogs for songs written by HoriPro’s team of hit songwriters and all catalog acquisitions since 1990. In addition to the writers currently signed with the company, HoriPro has signed during its 12-year history,
Grammy award winning songwriters and performers such as Debbie Hupp, Steve Cropper (Booker T and the MG’s), Robert Lee Castleman, and CMA nominated songwriter Danny Mayo. And such platinum and gold selling artists as John Michael Montgomery, duo Montgomery Gentry, Randy Vanwarmer, and George McCorkle (Marshall Tucker Band).
KISS Catalog
Includes classic rock anthems of the band KISS, acquired from the various publishing designees of the KISS Co.
Please note that The Kiss Catalog is administered exclusively by Universal Music Publishing.
[http:www.universalmusicpublishing.com]
Tickson Music (BMI)
Wait And See Music (BMI)
Goosefeather Music (BMI)
Yard Dog Music (ASCAP)
Acquired in 1989, this is the legendary catalog of management/production team of Jim Dickson and Eddie Tickner. Includes songs written and recorded by Country-Rock pioneers The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, The Gosdin Brothers and Dillard And Clark and Bernie Leadon (founding member of The Eagles). And also includes timeless songs from the Emmylou Harris and the late Gram Parsons.
Evergreen Music Group
Acquired in 1990, and assigned into Dixie Stars Music (ASCAP) and Sixteen Stars Music (BMI), this company includes the catalogs Nashlon (BMI) and Dejamus Music (ASCAP), which were the Nashville developed companies formerly owned by the Dick James Organization. During the company’s glory days, such songwriters as Taylor Rhodes, Rick Giles, Max D. Barnes, Gary Harrison, Robert White Johnson, Stephen Allen Davis and mega producers Byron Gallimore and Paul Worley wrote songs that established this company as a leading Nashville Music publisher.
Merit Music Corporation
Acquired in 1991, and assigned in Dixie Stars Music (ASCAP), Sixteen Stars Music (BMI) and Sage & Sand Music (SESAC). A thriving full service publishing company in its day, Merit Music Corp. signed renowned writers like Mentor Williams, Tom Jans, and Doodle Owens. Additionally, Merit Music Corp. also contained the song “Nester, The Long Eared Christmas Donkey”, for which a popular children’s T.V. story was created and is still aired today.
Jerry Reed Catalogs
Vector Music (BMI)
Guitar Man Music (BMI)
Thompson Station Music (ASCAP)
Belton Music (ASCAP)
Acquired in 1992, HoriPro co-owns and administers these catalogs via Sixteen Stars Music (BMI) and Dixie Stars Music (ASCAP). Vector Music Corp. not only published the hit songs of three time Grammy winning artist and instrumentalist Jerry Reed, but also was quite successful in placing songs with other legendary artists like Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, The Mamas and Papas, Chet Atkins and Tom Jones. Vector’s songs can also be heard in many of Jerry’s motion picture and television appearances like Smokey and the Bandit I and II, Gator, Bat 21, his appearances on the Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour and also the Elvis Presley ’68 Comeback Special.
REO Speedwagon Catalogs
Fate Music (ASCAP)
Dudes Tunes (ASCAP)
Slam Dunk Music (ASCAP)
Acquired in 1991, this catalog includes songs written and recorded by members of the legendary rock group REO Speedwagon. This catalog features such pop favorites as “Can’t Fight This Feeling” and “Keep On Loving You”. The REO Speedwagon catalog continues to generate interest and excitement around the world.
Double J Music Group (Platinum Entertainment)
Acquired in 1999 and assigned into Sixteen Stars Music (BMI), Dixie Stars Music (ASCAP), and Sage & Sand Music (SESAC), this catalog features current hits like “Check Yes Or No” by George Strait and “Love A Little Stronger” by Diamond Rio.
Emerald Forest Entertainment
The Night Rainbow Music (ASCAP)
Dinger & Ollie Music (BMI)
A partnership started in 1989 with HoriPro Entertainment Group, Inc., this company includes the significant catalogs of Sophie B. Hawkins, Marilyn Manson, R&B vocal group Brownstone and songs written by Stan Lynch (former drummer for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and frequent collaborator/producer of Don Henley).

