A song recorded by the actor and guitarist Jeff Beck for their new album appears to use lines from a poem without giving credit to the author.
wrote that the song in question, entitled"Sad Motherf**kin' Parade," appears to share many lines with"Hobo Ben," a poem credited to a prisoner named Slim Wilson. Folklorist Bruce Jackson included Wilson's poem in the 1974 print collectionJackson told the magazine that he met Wilson in the mid-1960s while the man was incarcerated for armed robbery.
Actor Johnny Depp and guitarist Jeff Beck have been accused of stealing lines from a poem for a song on their recent album. Above, Depp is seen performing on stage during a show with Beck at the Helsinki Blues Festival in Helsinki on June 19.Of the Depp and Beck song, which lists only the duo as songwriters, Jackson said to"Everything else is from Slim's performance in my book," Jackson said."I've never encountered anything like this.
Even if the accusations about the song lyrics don't drag Depp into a courtroom, it will no doubt bring more attention to the actor, whose name
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