John Sebastian
Re: the Chiffons thing. It was a plagiarism suit, not copyright. It's a funny story where Harrison ended up buying the company that was suing him. Anyway, I think parts of the songs are very similar, and 'he's so fine"/"my sweet lord" match up very well. (Actually, it seems like Harrison was turning a pop song into a gospel song.) But, overall, the two songs are very different. Harrison played this tune (later in the 70s) in reaction to the suit:
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Re: 1969-1970
by Steve James on Sat Mar 06, 2010 7:09 am
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Re: 1969-1970
by Kelley Graham on Sat Mar 06, 2010 8:15 am
+ 1 on jesus christ superstar... i was 6, but remember the music and the billboards on the hollywood freeway near the hollywood bowl exit - (i lived close by.)
+1 on moody blues.
+1 shaft
+1 war
vivid memories.
fun thread.
+1 on moody blues.
+1 shaft
+1 war
vivid memories.
fun thread.
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Re: 1969-1970
by Steve James on Sat Mar 06, 2010 8:36 am
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Re: 1969-1970
by Steve James on Sat Mar 06, 2010 1:53 pm
Pretty much the way I heard it. Good tune that reminds me who I was kissing that summer.
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Re: 1969-1970
by Walter Joyce on Sat Mar 06, 2010 10:03 pm
The more one sweats during times of peace the less one bleeds during times of war.
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Re: 1969-1970
by Steve James on Sun Mar 07, 2010 11:56 am
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Re: 1969-1970
by Doc Stier on Sun Mar 07, 2010 5:44 pm
Here's a couple of my favorite John B. Sebastian tunes:
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Re: 1969-1970
by Doc Stier on Mon Mar 08, 2010 11:42 pm
Led Zeppelin 1969 Atlantic
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Re: 1969-1970
by Doc Stier on Mon Mar 08, 2010 11:49 pm
Led Zeppelin 1969 Atlantic
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Re: 1969-1970
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