Re: [microsound] Re: soundalikes

[kyle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

the beatles lifted a riff from kathie's waltz by dave 
brubeck for their song All My Loving.

just somethin 
kyle
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 10:22:57 -0700 (PDT)
 srooney@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > to what i've heard from various sources in 
> > hiphop/r'n'b/etc. production it
> > has become usus lately to first program/sketch out 
> > tracks with ripped
> > samples/loops/whatnots and then have session musicians 
> > come in and play
> > them
>
> interestingly, I recently heard an old interview with 
> John Lennon where he
> said that for a while early in his career, his 
> songwriting mo was to make
> up new lyrics to a song he liked. Same melody, same feel, 
> same chord
> changes, everything. Then when it came time to record, he 
> would try to
> think of a few things he could change to make it 
> different without
> changing the overall feel. He didn't give any specific 
> examples
> unfortunately.
>
> Which probably isn't so much different than what people 
> like Woody Guthrie
> did, except they didn't bother to change anything. They 
> just kept the old
> melody with the new words. So maybe its not such a new 
> tactic after all :)
>
> /sean
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