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Posted By: Joe Offer
15-Jun-14 - 07:28 AM
Thread Name: Origins: First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Subject: RE: Origins: First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

I repeat: I'm getting a little confused here. Mayomick, for which song did MacColl "pinch the melody from the Jimmy Page version of Blackwaterside"? It's clear that MacColl "borrowed" from many sources for many of his songs, but isn't "The First Time" completely original?

-Joe-