Raleigh Music and ICM Crescendo acquire most of Tim Hardin's song catalogue from his heirs

Raleigh Music Publishing and ICM Crescendo have acquired the U.S. and certain foreign rights to nearly all of Tim Hardin's song catalogue from his heirs, Billboard reported. Hardin died in 1980. The catalogue includes "If I Were a Carpenter" and "Reason to Believe." Raleigh Music will administer the songs, collecting royalties and leading synchronisation licensing. Terms were not disclosed.