>I don't know the Rubinoos song in question here. My point >is where in the >world would she have heard this song. Is she that deep >into pop music? She once (in)famously referred to David Bowie as David "Bow (as in Bow Wow Wow) -ie", so probably not. >----- ------- Original Message ------- ----- >From: :audities@smoe.org >To: audities@smoe.org >Sent: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 12:53:27 > >>I don't know the Rubinoos song in question here. >My point is where in the >>world would she have heard this song.Is she that >deep into pop music? I >>find it difficult to believe she ever heard a >Rubinoos tune at all. > >What I haven't seen mentioned by anyone else, but >what I think is crucial to >increasing the likelihood that it could well be a >case of ripping off the >Rubinoos, is that the song was a co-write with Dr. >Luke (Lukasz Gottwald). >Given how much pop songwriting he's done, it's >certainly not inconceivable >that he could've heard the song. Plus, it's been >covered a few times in >recent years; Farrah did it, as did Lush (although >they changed the gender >accordingly in their version). > >Best, > >WILL