I’m not sure why no legal action was ever taken or writers aren’t credited! I guess a musicologist could explain some slight differences in the two baselines 🤷🏼♂️ But they sound incredibly similar to me!
“Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now” is a 1979 disco song performed by American R&B duo McFadden & Whitehead, from their debut album McFadden & Whitehead (1979). They wrote and produced the song along with keyboard player Jerry Cohen.
“Ma quale idea” (“But What Idea”) is a song written and performed by Italian singer Pino D’Angiò from his debut studio album, …Balla! (1981). The song was arranged by jazz musician Enrico Intra. The single was an international success, selling over 2 million copies.
“Don’t Call Me Baby” is a song by Australian house music duo Madison Avenue, released as the first single from their only studio album, The Polyester Embassy (2000). Written by Cheyne Coates, Andy Van, Duane Morrison, and Giuseppe Chierchia. The song includes a bassline sample from “Ma Quale Idea” by Italo disco artist Pino D’Angiò.
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