CBS has amped up the fight over sound recordings made prior to 1972 with a rare win in California.

A federal judge in the Central District of California granted summary judgment May 30 in a case brought by four recording companies asserting rights to 174 sample song recordings, including “All I Have To Do Is Dream” by the Everly Brothers and Mahalia Jack­son’s “Go Tell It on the Mountain.”

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