Sounds Like Teen Spirit: Stolen Melodies, Ripped-off Riffs, and the Secret History of Rock and Roll Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Sounds Like Teen Spirit: Stolen Melodies, Ripped-off Riffs, and the Secret History of Rock and Roll Book

?A fun read that?ll have you replaying the songs in your mind and on your stereo.? ?Chicago Tribune Have you ever listened to a new song and felt as if you?d heard it before? It?s not your imagination. Melodies are ?borrowed,? consciously or subconsciously, more than you might think. For instance, do you know: That U2?s ?Beautiful Day? shares part of its tune with an a-ha hit from the eighties? Why Huey Lewis was so upset when he first heard Ray Parker Jr.?s ?Ghostbusters?? How John Lennon?s classic ?Imagine? bears an uncanny resemblance to a novelty record cut by his dad? Sounds Like Teen Spirit tells the fascinating true stories behind these and many other ?sound-alike? songs. Showcasing well-known artists from the Beatles to Kraftwerk, the Staple Singers to U2, it?s a read more...
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