US music publisher Reservoir Media Management has acquired the catalogue of First State Media Group, growing its roster to 75,000 tracks.

First State’s 26,000 strong song catalogue encompasses those of Wind-up Music publishing, Dimensional/Dreamworks music publishing, country Teracel and Sheryl Crow.

The move grows Reservoir Media’s offering by a third. According to sources, First State's catalogue generates about $4.5 million in net publisher's share.

Songs included are The Twist, Louie, Louie, Take the 'A' Train, and Disco Inferno, as well ...