In Reply to: Oxymoron du Jour... posted by DeeCee on December 26, 2006 at 09:44:54:
...and being unoriginal.It might just be original to develop/employ/be inspired by or *quote* source material and meld it into something uniquely one's own. (Steal from the best I say. We're talking pop music here, very fine pop music but stil...)
I love Steely Dan...at least the first four albums worth. Brilliant songwriters.
Fist time I saw them they were bottom of the bill to Uriah Heep and T Rex - you can imagine how they went over. They still emplyed a lead singer at the time. But I thought they were pretty darned special.
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- There's a big difference between making a musical quote.. - Harmonia 23:17:46 12/26/06 (0)