4. "I was expecting Can's "Vitamin C"" In response to Reply # 0
To which I still would have said anything is kinda fair in a live performance. If the recorded it and called it an original composition though... ehhhhh.
5. "this is where I am with it" In response to Reply # 4
I also think some of these dudes thrive off the fact most folks haven't heard those compositions and can pass 'em off as original
this past Saturday, an all black Roots type band, was performing for a diverse, leaning towards young white crowd at a pool party here in LA. After they finished heads where giving them their due props, and I went to the drummer and was like yall freaked Headhunter's "Chameleon", he gave me that why you revealing our secrets look.
7. "itamin C was kind of a quasi-rip-off itself..." In response to Reply # 4 Mon Jul-28-14 06:22 PM by Jakob Hellberg
Not something that would hold up in court but I always thought its verse vocal-melody was heavily "inspired" by the Seeds "Flower Lady and her assistant"(1967):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uZwCh1ek5M
OK, I just wanted to link the Seeds in the Lesson but seriously, I can't hear this tune without thinking of the melody in the Can-classic and vice-versa...
23. "RE: They are In the Corner" In response to Reply # 22
^^^ I saw that playa....
They have these machines now they will take both songs and play them and check the frequencies....
If there are too many matches then they will have a problem...
Madonna did it to Eve (I think) on the songs Holiday Vs. Not today....
You take the blue pill, the story ends. You wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill, you stay in Wonderland, and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.
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