Uploaded by Aqualung1989 on Jun 25, 2009
Paul Simon- Crazy Love, Vol. II, from the album graceland
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More interesting than bad i mean.
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I sure bet that paul simon took influences and sounds from other artists. I think copied was the wrong word. But dont you think that the riff from white sky just sounds like the one from this song. And hey im not saying its bad. Vw have said they was influenced by simon and they clearly were, their chord progressions for example are simmilar i think. And yeah its not the same riff. But when i listen to white sky i am struck by a simmilarity. And i think it is more interesting th
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@AliGrabs Perhaps you should look into the history of the production of Graceland and how Simon stole music from Los Lobos (All Around The World) and many of the African artists he collaborated with. Simon isn't exactly free from theft. Also, if VW did indeed "steal" from this song and sample it without permission Simon's lawyers would be all over them to get money from them.
As for me, I don't think this song sounds anything like "White Sky," except for some very vague similarities
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@takomaskate its because vampire weekend copied paul simon. but yeah i guess, i do love vw, but i mean come on, its clearly a copy.
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@evilvon Sounds NOTHING like this.
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@zoweeks8452 Odd...coupling the words "classic" and "shit." Reads like a lack of imagination.
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@IhaveaPhDinTV you are correct, he is timeless. A great singer / songwriter
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@evilvon exactly what I was thinking
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the two dislikes for this song are prbly stupid exwife's. dumb bitches anyway
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great song. classic shit!!
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listen to "white sky" by Vampire Weekend....
sounds like this song
evilvon 1 year ago 45
White Sky: Different Key
-No Similar main tune
-No similar song progression
-similar beat
ehhh, sounds like a different song to me
still love them both though
TheGreenteawithmilk 7 months ago 7