I talked to the
I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind. Etta James
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I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind. Etta James
The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. It’s always been the same, but it’s far tougher now, because record companies are run by financial people; before, they were run by creative people. Enrique Iglesias
Oh, you know record companies. . . at the end of the day, it’s business. If you analyse it, you’re just a piece of meat. The minute you go bad, it’s: ‘Next!’. Enrique Iglesias
I told the record company I didn’t feel the need to be at red-carpet events. I wanted a career. But I wanted to keep myself intact as a person. Enya
What record companies do these days is drain the blood dry of an album, take six singles off it, and harm the longevity of artists’ careers by doing it. Elton John
The only thing the record companies put out now is ‘Best of,’ Elton John
It’s not like it used to be where everybody has a record company to belong to. Edwin Starr
I don’t determine the singles. I believe the record company sends a bunch of CDs out to people that they trust in the business, and wait for their response to determine which songs will become singles. Flora Purim
I’ve been wanting to sing for a long time. I’ve been singing all my life, and I’ve tried different record companies, but it seemed like – it was such a struggle and so hard to get out there. So, I said, ‘I’m gonna go on American Idol and see how far it takes me.’ Fantasia … Read more
I don’t relate to what’s left of the music business. There doesn’t seem to be any point to it anymore. The business that I grew up in and loved, we made records a different way – there were record companies, there were stores where you could buy albums. Don McLean