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Joachim Kettner


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Post  Posted 28 May 2010 9:45 am    
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I think that happens quite often. An example would be Mexico. One is an instrumental and another one a song by J. D. Souther. Do other examples come to your mind?
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Mike Neer


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Post  Posted 28 May 2010 9:53 am    
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On The Road Again (Willie Nelson, Canned Heat)
Feel Like Making Love (Roberta Flack, Bad Company)
In The Still Of The Night (Cole Porter, The Five Satins)
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Dave Hopping


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Post  Posted 28 May 2010 12:05 pm    
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Wheels-The String-a-longs
Wheels-Emmylou Harris
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Mitch Drumm

 

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Post  Posted 28 May 2010 12:08 pm    
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There are hundreds of these:

http://www.amiright.com/music-trivia/same-title-different-song/
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Chip Fossa

 

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Post  Posted 28 May 2010 12:59 pm    
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James Taylor also had a semi-hit with his song "Mexico".
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Gary Harris

 

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Post  Posted 31 May 2010 12:32 pm     Titles of songs
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It is my understanding that a song can be copywrited but not the title.
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Dave Hopping


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Post  Posted 31 May 2010 1:40 pm    
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Chip Fossa wrote:
James Taylor also had a semi-hit with his song "Mexico".


Firefall had a real pretty song of that name,but IIRC unrelated to the other "Mexicos".

EDIT:
Another one (or two)-
Devil in Disguise-Elvis Presley
Devil in Disguise-Gram Parsons(?)
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Joachim Kettner


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Post  Posted 11 Jun 2010 10:59 am    
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Angel- Jimi Hendrix
Angel- McGuinn/Hillman
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