Podcast 19 - "I'm Hammered" -Plagiarized Songs
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Podcast 19 - "I'm Hammered" -Plagiarized Songs
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The podcast discusses songs that sound similar, potentially plagiarized, or heavily sampled from other songs. Examples include “Down Under” by Men at Work, “Good Times” by Chic, “Bitter Sweet Symphony” by The Verve, and “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana. The conversation also touches on the legal complexities of copyright infringement, including subconscious plagiarism and out-of-court settlements.
The conversation explores various instances of musical plagiarism, where artists have been accused of copying or sampling existing songs. Examples include Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” allegedly being inspired by Taurus’s “Spirit Song,” and Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida” being compared to Joseph Brown’s “I Could Fly.” The discussion also touches on the blurred lines between inspiration and infringement, with some cases resulting in lawsuits and settlements.
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