To: sunny bonobo
And The Eagles ripped off Hotel California from Jethro Tull.
12 posted on
05/07/2025 8:12:25 AM PDT by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: dfwgator
And The Eagles ripped off Hotel California from Jethro Tull.
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Yes they did. I think Ian Anderson didn’t sue, said he was flattered, if my memory serves me well.
To: dfwgator
37 posted on
05/07/2025 3:18:45 PM PDT by
Libloather
(Why do climate change hoax deniers live in mansions on the beach?)
To: dfwgator
I’ve never heard Tulls version.
40 posted on
05/07/2025 3:36:58 PM PDT by
Fledermaus
("It turns out all we really needed was a new President!")
To: dfwgator; sunny bonobo; Libloather; Fledermaus
Ian Anderson said it wasn't plagiarism.
But it doesn't make sense. Don Felder, who wrote the music ('Mexican Reggae'), wasn't in the Eagles until three years after they toured with Jethro Tull.
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