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Thread started 11/03/17 8:58am

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I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You as inspiration 4 Dorothy Parker

From Alan Parsons Project album 'I Robot' from 1977. What ya think?

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Reply #1 posted 11/03/17 12:53pm

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There is a Rhodes or similar keyboard sound in both. The similarity end there, for me. It's a good APA song, tho.

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Reply #2 posted 11/06/17 6:20am

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TrivialPursuit said:

There is a Rhodes or similar keyboard sound in both. The similarity end there, for me. It's a good APA song, tho.


Try singing DP over it the first minute or so: similiarity is also there and pretty striking in the chords progression. Could be a coincidence though.
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