No, he doesn't. He owns the rights to "Carolina on My Mind" which is part of The Beatles collection he owns the rights to. He does not own the rights to "South Carolina on My Mind".
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Michael Jackson the publishing rights for a number of songs, including a large portion of the Beatles catalog when he acquired Northern Lights LTD in 1985. He does not own the copyrights, those are still held by the original composers (or their estates).
Michael Jackson's Net WorthThere are so many different estimates out there, but it is being reported by CNBC that Michael Jackson could have been up to $500 million in debt.This will no doubt change in relationship to his estate, now that sales related to his music and associated items are soaring.$420 million in debt -- I mean, yes, he was the "King of Pop," but he had a spending problem.Latest Update on Michael Jackson's WorthATV Catalog share (50%) of songs worth an estimated $1 billion;Michael Jackson's Catalog of songs (100% share ) worth an estimated $1 billion;Michael Jackson brand rights, worth an estimated $3 billion.Total worth: $5 billion as of June 30, 2009.Also, once they publish Michael Jackson's last will, we will know much more about Michael's final net worth. His will is supposed to be filed to LA court in a few days.Although with all this he is the richest musician ever.
Depends on which one it is: Michael Jackson's brother Randy is probably worth only about $2-3 million (actually maybe $800,000-900,000 annual gross income after taxes per old Jackson 5 recording residuals). American Idol star Randy Jackson is currently worth between $25-35 million annually from the show and other personal production rights.
Because people were making remarks about his skin getting lighter, the song is about racial tolerance; people shouldn't be treated differently because of the color of their skin, we're all equal.
Marvin Jackson, My Dad he was a member of a band and wrote the song when his first wife take the kids and left him. The band broke up and the rights to the song Silver Wings got sold.