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Billie Jean VS No Can Do | AN INVESTIGATION

92.9 The Torch | February 15, 2025



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Did Michael really rip off Hall and Oates’ “I Can’t Go For That” for his song “Billie Jean”? This is a clear cut case of copyright infringement with NO other learning, NO fun mashups, and NO larger lessons about creativity*

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SOURCES
Hall and Oates Huff Post Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EXjfSzkg4I

“Billie Jean, but in a major key”: https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/michael-jackson-madonnas-songwriter-said-1-songs-billie-jean-different-key.html/

Austin Kleon’s “Steal Like an Artist”: https://amzn.to/3X8vd6q

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TOPICS COVERED
Michael Jackson
Hall and Oates
I Can’t Go For That
No Can Do
Billie Jean
Rip Off
Steal
Austin Kleon
Copyright Case
The People’s Court
Creativity
#michaeljackson
#hallandoates
#music

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