Obama's Musical Inspirations

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Obama's Musical Inspirations

#1 Post by silverscreenselect » Wed Oct 01, 2008 6:03 pm

Here's the latest Obama music video from some of his younger supporters:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlcIwvHZUl4

And here are a couple of earlier, similar catchy tunes that Obama's song seems very similar to. I don't think either of the other gentlemen being mentioned will sue Obama for copyright infringement though.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5P_TFqUegU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBoBc-ifDmk

Musically, I give Obama the edge, but the lyrics seem just about the same to me.

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#2 Post by mrkelley23 » Wed Oct 01, 2008 6:55 pm

Old news, SSS.

You and BiT must be reading the same blogs.

Now THAT's scary -- and here's Halloween still a month away!
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#3 Post by mrkelley23 » Wed Oct 01, 2008 6:57 pm

BTW, here's the link, in case your scroll button doesn't work:

viewtopic.php?t=10205

Pretty interesting thread. Steve (the other one, I mean) even weighed in.
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