LOS ANGELES - Paging Owen Wilson. Steely Dan wants an apology. The veteran group behind such jazz-rock hits as "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" says Wilson ripped off its Grammy-winning tune "Cousin Dupree" for his title role as a slacker in the new comedy "You, Me and Dupree."
In a 10-paragraph letter posted July 17 on Steely Dan's Web site, and addressed to Wilson's brother Luke, band leaders Walter Becker and Donald Fagen asked Owen Wilson to appear at a show in Irvine, Calif., to apologize to the band's fans.
Wilson, in return, would get Steely Dan merchandise and a chance to party with the group.
"He would have to cop to the fact that what he and his Hollywood …
Steely Dan Demands Apology Over 'Dupree'LOS ANGELES - Paging Owen Wilson. Steely Dan wants an apology. The veteran group behind such jazz-rock hits as "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" says Wilson ripped off its Grammy-winning tune "Cousin Dupree" for his title role as a slacker in the new comedy "You, Me and Dupree."
In a 10-paragraph letter posted July 17 on Steely Dan's Web site, and addressed to Wilson's brother Luke, band leaders Walter Becker and Donald Fagen asked Owen Wilson to appear at a show in Irvine, Calif., to apologize to the band's fans.
Wilson, in return, would get Steely Dan merchandise and a chance to party with the group.
"He would have to cop to the fact that what he and his Hollywood …
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