[Rumori] SAMPLING re: Songwriters Say Piracy Eats Into Their Pay

Samuel Carey discosammy at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 7 13:27:48 PST 2004


Right ON!
 
everyone knows the backstreet boys totally stole their act from New Kids on the Block!

>I am sorry but I totally disagree with your simplistic idea that by 
>sampling you create a new song in entirety. That is stupid. Samples 
>built on previous work, whether a bass-line, drumloop or whatever. 
>Is it too much to ask to respect that?

i also disagree with the simplistic notion that just because someone 
doesn't sample that their work is new and original. sampling is 
merely doing digitally what music has always done.. building new 
musical ideas on old ones.

philo

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