Remeber that band Jet?

All the way back in 2003, Jet put out an album called Get Born, which was called a derivative of every good band of the past two-thousand years. This may be true, but there is one song where this claim is made more than others. This is Jet's hit, Are You Gonna Be My Girl



The claim is that Jet ripped the dun-dun-dunn-dun-dun-duh-dunnah-dunn-dun beat from Iggy Pop, who did the song Lust For Life. The people who put it up are fucking shitheads, so we can't embed it inside this post. You have to click the link. Here's the link:

The Link.

Now, Chris Cester, who I guess plays with Jet or something, doesn't deny ripping off the beat, but explains that they ripped it from a motown track, and not Iggy Pop. Here's one of those motown songs he compares it to:



BONUS MUSIC VIDEO INFORMATION
The flying text effect in the first video is called kinetic typography. Most examples of this are exhausting, but every now and then there's a fun one. Here's one that's okay: