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'Eye of the Tiger' writer protests anti-gay clerk

The songwriter behind “Eye of the Tiger” has protested after a US county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to gay couples emerged from jail to the 1982 hit. Frankie Sullivan, the guitarist and main songwriter from Chicago band Survivor, said he did not give Rowan County, Kentucky, official Kim Davis permission to use the song. “I would not grant her the rights to use Charmin!” Sullivan wrote on