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Thread #21320   Message #666222
Posted By: Mr Red
10-Mar-02 - 09:31 AM
Thread Name: Dylan's use of Trad music?
Subject: RE: Dylan's use of Trad music?
dick greenhaus
Bitchy, bitchy - but so true.
Mike Regenstreif
Nat Hentoff said it and not Dylan, who took the dosh?
Whistle Stop
If Dylan was borrowing from all around and he never got sued for plagiarism then, I sumbit - ladies and gentlemen of the kangaroo jury, it is a coincidence beyond chance.
call me a cynic, but I read the Kline biog and Woody's autobiography and Woody was ALWAYS referring to his "borrowing" of tunes. So how close, artistically/morally, to Woody did old zimmerframe get?
Roy Palmer sees no crime in "not giving credit" if the record company get all the financial credit.
I say "OK, so we'll be their conscience."
Here endeth my Scarborough (notso) Fair Canticle
AND that's another thing..........