Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne have been awarded songwriting credit and royalties for the huge Sam Smith hit, "Stay With Me" because of distinct resemblance to Petty's hit "I Won't Back Down".
I hear the resemblance now that it's been pointed out, but I have to admit that it didn't hit me before.
Full story here:
http://consequenceofsound.net/2015/0...-stay-with-me/
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