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To: defconw

The judge said George Harrison subconsciously copied “”He’s so fine” and turned it into “My Sweet Lord.” It cost him about two million dollars.


7 posted on 03/12/2015 4:35:02 AM PDT by Sasparilla (If you want peace, prepare for war.)
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To: Sasparilla
"The judge said George Harrison subconsciously copied “”He’s so fine” and turned it into “My Sweet Lord.” It cost him about two million dollars."

But in that case it was almost a note for note rip-off. John Lennon even said so in his Playboy interview.

8 posted on 03/12/2015 4:41:29 AM PDT by circlecity
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I don't recall ever mixing up those two songs either. Seems like jealous people trying to steal money out of somebody else’s pocket.
12 posted on 03/12/2015 4:46:27 AM PDT by defconw (If not now, WHEN?)
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To: Sasparilla
The judge said George Harrison subconsciously copied “”He’s so fine” and turned it into “My Sweet Lord.” It cost him about two million dollars.

Indeed. And the pop music world hasn't been the same since. Puhleeze.

22 posted on 03/12/2015 5:28:10 AM PDT by Wolfie
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