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   Kerr-Mudd, John to Boron Elgar   
   Re: Flat-Out Ripoff Songs   
   13 Jan 23 22:08:10   
   
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   From: "Kerr-Mudd, John"    
   Newsgroups: alt.fan.cecil-adams   
   Subject: Re: Flat-Out Ripoff Songs   
   Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 22:08:10 +0000   
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   On Fri, 13 Jan 2023 17:06:15 -0500   
   Boron Elgar  wrote:   
      
   > On Fri, 13 Jan 2023 10:39:01 -0800 (PST), Helgi Johannsson   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   > >On Thursday, November 7, 2002 at 5:37:11 AM UTC, Bill Kinkaid wrote:   
   > >> On 05 Nov 2002 18:24:52 GMT, accident...@aol.compuserve (Barbara)   
   > >> wrote:   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >"At This Moment"   
   > >> >   
   > >> >"I'd get down on my knees, kiss the ground that you walk on, if I could   
   just   
   > >> >hold you again.   
   > >> >   
   > >> >"Love Has No Pride"   
   > >> >   
   > >> >"Love has no pride when there's no one but myself to blame. I'd give   
   anything   
   > >> >just to see you again."   
   > >> >   
   > >> >The lyrics aren't a great example, but I think the two songs sound   
   awfully   
   > >> >alike.   
   > >> Never occurred to me before; they're both 3/4 time, chord progressions   
   > >> not far off and have similar sentiments, but that's about it. But   
   > >> either Susan Jacks or Linda R are a hell of a bit better looking than   
   > >> Billy Vera (especially when he shaved the beard off) but he had a   
   > >> kickass backup band.   
   > >> Bill in Vancouver   
   > >Lol if you guys still use this I just wanted to say hi from 21 years   
   >   
   >   
   > Howdy!   
      
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