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Re: Lifehouse, Phases, covers, Who imitations, etc.
Jim Topp wrote:
> I wouldn't say "Bald Headed Woman was written for the Who and the Kinks."
> I'd say BHW was written by Shel Talmy for Shel Talmy and merely performed
> by the
> Who and the Kinks to make more money for Shel Talmy.
Technically Shel ripped off the anonymous African-American who
originally wrote it in order to have the copyright. The song existed
for decades before he came along.
-Brian in Atlanta