‘Long Long Time’ played on the third episode of The Last of Us – and saw huge growth on Spotify
With the release of the third episode of the first season of The Last of Usentitled “For a Long, Long Time,” the music “long long time,” sung by Linda Ronstadtbecame a huge success in streaming: it had a 4900% increase in reproductions on Spotify only in the United States. However, the singer will not make money with the return of the song from the 1970s.
It is worth remembering how, in the episode in question, “long long time” was used to show the romantic bond between bill (Nick Offerman) It is Frank (Murray Bartlett). During an interview with billboardthe singer spoke about the prominence that the song received again.

“I still love music and I’m very happy that Gary have a windfall,” said the artist in the conversation. Gary White is the composer who played the music for her for the first time in 1969. That is, for being only the interpreter of the song produced by Elliot Mazer, Linda Ronstadt does not receive royalties.
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Source: Rollingstone

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