Entertainment / entertainment 26 Songs That Sound Quite Similar Robin Thicke joins a long list By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff Posted Aug 25, 2013 2:56 PM CDT Copied 26 Songs That Sound Quite Similar One Direction, "Best Song Ever." Kinda sounds like... (OneDirectionVEVO) ...The Who, "Baba O'Riley." (zumie94) Rihanna, "Love Without Tragedy." Sounds kinda like... (Rihanna Knowles) ...The Police, "Message in a Bottle." (ThePoliceVEVO) Green Day, "Brain Stew." Sounds kinda like... (greenday) ...Chicago, "25 or 6 to 4." (Guillermorton) Kelly Clarkson, "All I Ever Wanted." Sounds kinda like... (YouTube) ...Spoon, "I Turn My Camera On." (MrJanoon) Kid Rock, "Born Free." Sounds kinda like... (KidRockVideos) ...The White Stripes, "As Ugly As I Seem." (CBay33) Radiohead, "Creep." Sounds kinda like... (parlophone) ...The Hollies, "The Air That I Breathe." (catman916) Dolly Parton, "We Used To." Sounds kinda like... (YouTube) ...Led Zeppelin, "Stairway to Heaven." (YeOldeRock) 1 of 14 Robin Thicke is in a battle with Marvin Gaye's family over whether his "Blurred Lines" is too similar to Gaye's "Got to Give It Up"—but "Blurred Lines" isn't the only song of the summer to face controversy. One Direction fans were upset over reports that The Who might force "Best Song Ever" off YouTube because it's too similar to "Baba O'Riley." Pete Townsend himself put those rumors to rest (and even claimed to be a One Direction fan). Time rounds up more songs that sound a lot alike—click through the gallery for a sampling, or check out the complete list (and more info on the songs). See 1 photo Report an error