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Jun 07, 2005 11:45

Not to belabor this thing about Kelly Osbourne and corporate-constructed music, but I had the realization that the single "One Word" is a ripoff of the seminal New Wave song "Fade to Grey" by the band Visage. (Read about Visage here) Not only is the feel of the song the same, they both heavily feature the French female speaking in the background in ( Read more... )

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whatsherproblem June 7 2005, 12:15:16 UTC
"One Word" also reminds me of a New Order song but I can't think of the title at the moment.

This whole "darker and deeper side" of Kelly Osbourne is just ridiculous.
pfft

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3quartermoon June 7 2005, 15:01:50 UTC
That is retarded... um, can't she get sued for such a blatant ripoff?

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e_strange June 8 2005, 18:29:18 UTC
I dunno, but I did find Midge Ure's email address and let him know. Maybe he'll respond, maybe not.

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mnocturna June 7 2005, 16:11:19 UTC
That is why most of the music I listen to is 10+ years old. Also, no matter how many electronic gadgets they use to make Kelly Osbourne sound like the next pop star, she still doesn’t sing very well.

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e_strange June 8 2005, 18:30:42 UTC
There is good new music around today though...you just have to stay away from teen pop singers who don't write their own music. Don't forget the 80s had Debbie Gibson and Tiffany. ;)

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