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Old 06.28.2006, 05:03 PM   #37
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Originally Posted by khchris(original)
Who did ween rip off then?

next.


Well, for one, on their first album they quite blatantly ripped off Prince (to the point of putting "Ween is in big trouble now dudes" in the liner notes). There are numerous nods to any number of musical styles and artists from grindcore to soul to metal to country all over their records. Hell, their latest single sounds EXACTLY like Thin Lizzy!
I am not in any way criticizing them for this either; they are very clever about it and they are great musicians, but clever amalgamators they are.
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