# THIS song sound just like THAT song.

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**Created:** [October 24, 2013, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-song-sound-just-like-that-song/672106 "2013-10-24T13:16:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 29, 2013, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-song-sound-just-like-that-song/672106/101 "2013-10-29T02:34:23Z")

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> [@Gatopescado](#):
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> There is a crappy **Pretenders** song (_Don’t get me wrong_?) from late in the catalog when they really were pretending that sounds just like some crappy **Miami Sound Machine** song. I despise them both, and won’t go looking for links.

That must be “[Words Get in the Way](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdZ4SeK3Gos).” Don’t bother to thank me; I accept cash or checks.

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