Richard D. Arnold wrote:
>
> BEN> ARGH! Songs that I grew up with are now oldies??? Man! Where's my
> geritol?
>
> SCOTT> I get the same thing with a lot of my younger friends. They
> don't realize that not only are a lot of new songs covers, many more new
> songs have bits and pieces of older songs that have been copied directly.
> The most recent ones I can think of are the laugh in "Macarena" sampled
> from Yaz, the entire background in "legend of a female cowboy" is from
> Donovan's "Sunshine Superman", and remember Vanilla Ice's "Ice, Ice,
> Baby, that used the same intro from Queen/David Bowie's "Under Pressure"?
>
> RICH's $0.02> You know you're getting old when the songs you grew up
> with make late night TV as a K-Tel collection....
I knew I was getting old when a local car dealership used a favorite Huey Lewis
and
The News music sample for one of their commercials...
--
Michael S. Lishego - 20, balding, and old
St. Andrews Presbyterian College
Elementary Education Major,
English Minor, Class of 1999
R.A. of Winston-Salem Hall
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