[Dixielandjazz] Music, music, music

[Stan Brager]

Anton,

If I had a nickel for every time someone quoted something from another piece
of music, I'd be richer than Bill Gates.

Stan
Stan Brager
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anton Crouch" <anton.crouch at optusnet.com.au>
To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Cc: "Dixieland Jazz Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 4:15 AM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Music, music, music


> Hello all
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> Teresa Brewer's big hit has something of a reputation as a one of the
> best plagiarised pop songs of all times. "Out of copyright" and
> "obscure" are the hallmarks of good plagiary.
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> The "put another nickel in" melody comes from Pietro Deiro's "Melody
> rag" and "closer, my dear come closer" is lifted straight from one of
> Liszt's Hungarian rhapsodies. Class, all the way.
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> All the best,
> Anton
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