Re: Musicians and Money.... Take 2

From: Elson Trinidad (elson@westworld.com)
Date: Thu Apr 27 2000 - 06:14:03 MET DST

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    At 11:53 AM 4/27/00 -0400, paul s. westney wrote:
     
    >are you suggesting that 4hero (to extend the example) simply compose their
    >own works and leave them to the mercy of performers? that's a pretty
    >far-fetched view, my friend. it comes down to which you think is more of a
    >bastardization of the product -- *potential* record label interference
    >(which only really becomes an issue with the major conglomerates) or
    >post-composition interference. ah welll.....another endless argument...
     
    Well, if they changed their music to the whim of record execs, then 4Hero
    would ditch the Rhodes and strings and be making nothing but hardstep
    buzzsaw jungle music...that's all the DnB DJs play nowadays...

    ...but that's another topic...

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