February 22, 200719 yr iTunes leads to busted performer A piece of software used by Apple's iTunes has accidentally sparked a scandal in the classical music world -- and cast a shadow on the reputation of an obscure, deceased British pianist now accused of plagiarism. The alleged hoax, in which the recorded works of pianist Joyce Hatto have been called into question, was uncovered using database software that automatically identifies CDs so that fans don't have to manually enter artist and track information when they load the music onto their computers. Technology helped enable the alleged trickery; a newer technology uncovered it. More at link
February 22, 200719 yr Wow. Illness conveniently forces here to stop performing in public, and eventually here entire recoreded catalog is going to be uncovered as being stolen recordings of othefr musicians.
February 22, 200719 yr Author QUOTE(FlaSoxxJim @ Feb 22, 2007 -> 10:51 AM) Wow. Illness conveniently forces here to stop performing in public, and eventually here entire recoreded catalog is going to be uncovered as being stolen recordings of othefr musicians. Interesting it took a computer to catch the alleged hoax.
February 22, 200719 yr And even more odd that a Flaxx would allow so many spelling errors in his post. You feeling O.K.???
February 22, 200719 yr Author QUOTE(Kid Gleason @ Feb 22, 2007 -> 10:59 AM) And even more odd that a Flaxx would allow so many spelling errors in his post. You feeling O.K.??? I assumed it was his new Mack komputre
February 22, 200719 yr QUOTE(Kid Gleason @ Feb 22, 2007 -> 11:59 AM) And even more odd that a Flaxx would allow so many spelling errors in his post. You feeling O.K.??? I kant tipe for krap. Maybe the Dogfish Head 90s from last night are still messing with my fingers.
February 22, 200719 yr QUOTE(Kid Gleason @ Feb 22, 2007 -> 12:07 PM) Did ya ever drink that Beast? No, it has been laid down. And yeah, I know I suck. I have stash for you, your addy, and all that. Yet still I suck. May I be forced to drink Bud Light for a year.
February 22, 200719 yr I was just more curious as to what you thought of the "rocket fuel in a bottle". Not trying to beat ya up or anything.
February 22, 200719 yr QUOTE(Kid Gleason @ Feb 22, 2007 -> 12:30 PM) I was just more curious as to what you thought of the "rocket fuel in a bottle". Not trying to beat ya up or anything. No, I deserve the beatdown, for I suck the suck of ages.
February 27, 200719 yr Author http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/conte...7022601265.html Admites to fakes, started when her "grunts from pain" mared the performance.
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