Former Village People lead singer angry at Tampa Bay Rays

St Petersburg Times Friday 12th August, 2011

ST. PETERSBURG — You may remember him as "the Cop." And he is not happy.Victor Willis, lyricist, lead singer and costumed police officer for the original Village People, said Thursday in a news release that he planned to sue the Tampa Bay Rays "within the next 30 days," for misappropriating his voice and image.The Village People — the c...

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