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Originally Posted by sonicl
Well, no, not quite. The replaying of a classic album presents nothing new artistically. Artists working outside their recognised comfort zone (e.g. their own material) can present artistic challenges, both to the artists and the audience. For instance, anyone who went to the show last night to see the pop acts, also saw several interpretations of Disney classics by members of Sun Ra's Arkestra - hardly toe tapping stuff.
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Maybe not the same, but there is an air of smug self-satisfaction about both.