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From: dbk@cs.UMD.EDU (Dan Kozak)
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 89 11:08:26 -0400
Subject: Re: breathing death
> Really-From: rubinoff@linc.cis.upenn.edu (Robert Rubinoff) > for the song "What a Piece of Work is Man". And the Byrds(?) adapted > a passage from Ecclesiastes for one of their songs (I'm not sure what > the actual title was, but the chorus starts with "To everything, turn, turn, > turn, there is a season, turn, turn turn"). I'm sure there have been others > as well. Of course, in the case of Shakespeare and Ecclesiastes, the > copyright had expired! While the hit version of "Turn, Turn, Turn" was recorded by the Byrds, I'm almost certain that the song was written by Pete Seeger. #dan Clever: dbk@mimsy.umd.edu | "For I was rolled in water, Not-so-clever: uunet!mimsy!dbk | I was rolled out past the pier" - MoB