It is hard, though,
It is hard, though, ‘cos record labels love to boss you around. I won’t let them do that anymore. Evan Dando
Quotes for All
It is hard, though, ‘cos record labels love to boss you around. I won’t let them do that anymore. Evan Dando
I’m the only girl songwriter that fights for a lot of things. I fight for songwriting fees, which record labels want you to shut up about. Ester Dean
All I want to do is give the world my heart… Record label tryina make me compromise my art. Erykah Badu
I built a reputation as a songwriter in the industry before my own hits. People were used to coming to me for songs. There were songs like ‘Clown’ and ‘Mountains’ that were my songs that I wanted to keep. But the record labels saw me as a songwriter. It was hard to get people to … Read more
There is such a thing as good interference from your record label. I don’t think I get enough interference from my record label. Elton John
I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I’ve started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and talk about music, which is a passion of mine. I’ve written another book. And I get to come to work and do the TV show, which is always really fun. Ellen … Read more
I think that every record label has its trials and tribulations, its ups and downs. The only thing you can do is hope to recognize what it is that makes you great, and to try and continue to capture it. El-P
The fact of the matter is, if you’re not putting out stuff that people are feeling, then your record label doesn’t mean a goddamn thing. El-P
Commercial success still hasn’t come to an artist that isn’t signed to a record label. There are very few artists that can succeed without the help of a record label. The role of the record label is still required, it’s still necessary. Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
The means of control that record labels had vis-à-vis distribution no longer exist. Doug Walters