Click here and watch the second video. The complete melody for In Your Arms appears to come from an ad that must have aired in the 1980s...

actually i think its derived from an old fleetwood mac song.. i think

Yes, it's pretty much common-knowledge that Mylo legally sampled old tunes for In My Arms. The tracks are Waiting for a Star to Fall by Boy Meets girl from 1988 and Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes from 1981.

Bette Davis Eyes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-RdAzkKlXY
Waiting for a Star to Fall: http://youtube.com/watch?v=Nzaph2OBuqM

I love the video for In My Arms...

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Originally posted by idoru Yes, it's pretty much common-knowledge that Mylo legally sampled old tunes for In My Arms. The tracks are Waiting for a Star to Fall by Boy Meets girl from 1988 and Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes from 1981. Bette Davis Eyes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-RdAzkKlXY Waiting for a Star to Fall: http://youtube.com/watch?v=Nzaph2OBuqM

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Originally posted by idoru Yes, it's pretty much common-knowledge that Mylo legally sampled old tunes for In My Arms. The tracks are Waiting for a Star to Fall by Boy Meets girl from 1988 and Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes from 1981. Bette Davis Eyes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-RdAzkKlXY Waiting for a Star to Fall: http://youtube.com/watch?v=Nzaph2OBuqM

I had no idea. Thanks.

Amusingly, both sampled artists demanded 50% of the track's royalties, meaning Mylo made bugger-all money from the track.

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Originally posted by AirPole This is the only correct answer.

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