[ebandit]

................ya can't copyright an old song ya never wrote

and state who can and can't sing it

and in what context..........................................

Mark L

[Crimson Dynamo]

Originally Posted by ebandit

................ya can't copyright an old song ya never wrote

and state who can and can't sing it

and in what context..........................................

Mark L

[Northern Monkey]

Originally Posted by ebandit

................ya can't copyright an old song ya never wrote

and state who can and can't sing it

and in what context..........................................

Mark L

Yep


Hence 'cultural appropriation' being a totally BS term.
Just another way of saying 'you can't do that cos i'm offended'

[Livia]

Can someone please tell the "black academics" that I don't mind that the song about Moses and the Jews in Egypt (Let My People Go) was adopted as a negro spiritual. We don't mind sharing.