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Re: OT:Coldplay versus Satriani [message #101594 is a reply to message #101589] |
Fri, 12 December 2008 08:22 |
chuck duffy
Messages: 453 Registered: July 2005
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Even the lyrics make me doubletake, but I think that's cause there are a lot
of cliches. Take for example:
Those who are dead, are not dead, they are living in my head (- or something
close to that....). Where *haven't* I heard something like that before :-)
Chuck
"Neil" <OIIOU@OI.com> wrote:
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>"chuck duffy" <c@c.com> wrote:
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>>It may be. Thanks Neil. Whenever I hear the new Coldplay cd it suprises
>me
>>just how many of the songs are instantly recognizable and leave me wondering
>>where I heard them before.
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>Well, Coldplay even admitted that their last hit (I can't
>remember the name of it, sorry) evolved as a result of them
>trying to cover Kate Bush's song "Cloudbusting" (or was
>it "Running Up that Hill"??? Can't recall what they said),
>and not being able to do it properly, so they just ended up
>taking the closest version they could get and turning it into a
>song of their own.
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>So, maybe they're notorious for this, and THAT's why their new
>songs sound so familiar... maybe they're all songs you've
>already heard, just re-worked.
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>;)
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