On 25 Mar 2008, at 19:48, Frank Glazer wrote:
i think the whole hullabaloo over ripping off dan bell's track was
bulllllllllllshit. doesn't anybody remember the 50s when five
different artists would do the same song in their own style? i think
where josh went wrong with that was not crediting dan for inspiration.
I think that's precisely the point and why people thought it was such
a bad thing.
lame, but still, i think the people who got so upset by it were
overreacting.
If he'd said "this is a 'version' of Dan's tune" then it would be a
little more acceptable.
As it is he lost any credibility he may have had at the time.
robin...