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    What is it call when someone sings the same song done by someone else?

    Question #26621. Asked by whoknows. (Jan 18 03 7:50 PM)


    Tabby Tom

    		A 'cover' or 'cover version' was the term used in the pop world when I was young, but jargon changes all the time and there may be another term now.

    Jan 18 03, 8:06 PM
    Noodlescratcher

    		Do you mean 'plagiarism'?, to steal ideas, passages etc. from other peoples work without consent.

    Jan 18 03, 8:52 PM

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