Panayiotou v Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd Panayiotou v Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd Panayiotou and others v Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. ([1994] ChD 142) was a contract and entertainment law case before the High Court of Justice's Chancery Division. The plaintiff, entertainer George Michael, argued that his recording contract constituted an unreasonable restraint of trade. Michael alleged that the defendant had failed to promote his album "Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1" with due vigour as punishment when the artist decided to downplay his status as a sex symbol. Michael described his situation as "professional slavery" because his contract required that he produce music and cede
The Man with the Child in His Eyes in 1979. 7" single (EMI 2806) (UK) Scottish duo Hue and Cry released the song in their "Violently" EP in 1989. Dark Orange added "The Man with the Child in His Eyes" as a B-side to their "Sounds of Silence" single in 1992. It was also recorded by Natalie Cole for her 2006 album "Leavin'." Australian singer and songwriter Tina Arena recorded the song in 2007 for her album "Songs of Love & Loss". Lara Fabian covered this song on an acoustic album "Every Woman In Me" (2009) where she covers English-speaking women that inspired her during her musical career