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   George Dobbs to pfgpowell   
   Re: Keith Jarrett and Gaucho - the Fagen   
   14 May 22 09:43:56   
   
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   From: geodobbs@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 3:12:16 PM UTC-4, pfgpowell wrote:   
   > I was just looking up Babylon Sisters on Wikipedia and I came across   
   > the story (of which I knew nothing) of the lawsuit Keith Jarrett   
   > brought against Fagen and Becker of plagiarism. It seems he claimed   
   > the song Gaucho is ripped off from his song Long As You Know You're   
   > Living Yours. Give it a listen — the resemblance is startling. Rip-off   
   > might be a tad too strong, but at this point I am at a loss to think   
   > of any kinder phrase. Give it a listen on Spotify.   
      
   Here's your "kinder phrase":  PASTICHE     
   Here's another: HOMAGE. (It's not an homage if you cannot recognize the bloody   
   similarity).   
      
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