The inspiration to "do" a song at all, comes from the timis e when the potential performer hears it, and is turned on by it, or 'hooked' by it... So, no matter how you decide to recreate or represent this 'inspiration' with your own persona and spin... it is only right and proper to give credit to the 'origional' which brought this moment into being... deference is a correct folk passion... and aids in the carrying of 'the torch' ... ttr