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   Klaus & Rooster to pfgpowell   
   Re: Keith Jarrett and Gaucho - the Fagen   
   16 May 22 02:01:28   
   
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   From: kldi@tum.de   
      
   pfgpowell schrieb am Sonntag, 5. April 2009 um 21:12:16 UTC+2:   
   > 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.   
      
      
   well, there is no reason to scratch Gaucho - the SD recording had more than   
   enough original content to be valuable.   
   In the end, Don & Walt did the right thing to grant co-authorship to Keith   
   Jarrett for Gaucho.   
      
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