Songs that rip off other songs.

[BimboBob]

Absolute plagiarism...

Journey Of The Sorcerer - The Eagles



Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy

 

[Blue Feather]

Can't believe no-ones mentioned this one

I'd like to teach the world to play in football harmony, with Bell and Lee and Summerbee and Vincent Kompany

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

Morrissey - Certain people I know

Rips off
T Rex - Ride A White Swan

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

Generation X - Valley of the dolls

Rips off
David Bowie - Rebel Rebel

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

Sweet - Blockbuster

Rips off
David Bowie - Jean Genie

 

[NeilYoungIsBack]

Neil Young - Borrowed Tune. Even admits it in the lyric

I'm singin' this borrowed tune
I took from The Rolling Stones

 

[journolud]

or...



The Eagles song was supposedly written after touring with Tull.

Speaking of which just bought a vinyl copy of Stand Up today, very nice

 

[Xhavenjoe]

 

[City Hobgoblin]

Sweet - Blockbuster

Rips off
David Bowie - Jean Genie

Those two were released more or less at the same time and occupied numbers 1 and 2 in the same chart. Probably coincidence.

 

[sandinista]

Haha, I got, "Clash City Rockers" in 2 secs.

And " A bomb in wardour street "