Re: Who's This Guy Dylan Who's Borrowing Lines From Henry Timrod? (NDC)




"Gladys" <just.cant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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JC Martin wrote:
Lfh wrote:

Gladys wrote:

I gave Dylans new one the once through yesterday during a somewhat long
drive. I think it is mediocre at best. One song sounded like a blatant
ripoff off of "Trouble No More". I found myself singing the Allmans
lyrics along with Bob.



Uh, isn't that a Muddy Waters tune?




Yup...and no doubt a re-working of a traditional.

-JC


So - uh OK - now you guys have all stroked your egos and feel all superior
and stuff, maybe we could get back on topic.....


The new Dylan song sounds an awful lot like it, doesn't it? I mean damn
near word for word in places. :-)

That's because it IS the Muddy Waters song. Bob does "When the Levee Breaks"
too, and I am sure that he didn't credit Page and Plant................

Scot


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