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Recommended Books For
Serious Artists, Singers, Songwriters, Musicians,
Producers, or Music Industry Persons.
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All You Need to
Know about the Music Business by Donald S. Passman |
This is "THE BIBLE" for anyone who is serious about getting into
the Music Business on any level. This books translates every part of the industry into
plain English. Recommended by Quincy Jones, David Geffen, Tom Waits, Ed
Bicknell (manager Dire Straits), Don Henley, Mo Ostin (chairman Warner Brothers Records),
Randy Newman, Joe Bud (UMO Music) . |
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Craft of Lyric
Writing by: Sheila Davis |
Excellent for New Songwriters or those that have had difficulty getting
their songs to come out exactly right. Recommended by: Lyricists, Carole
Bayer Sager and Cynthia Weill; Sheldon Harnick (Pulitzer Prize Winning Lyricist - Fiddler
on the Roof); George David Weiss (President, Songwriter's Guild of America); Joe Bud (UMO
Music) |
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Songwriter's
Idea Book
Author: Sheila Davis |
For New Songwriters or for someone in a severe writing slump. Book
provides ways of stimulating your creativity to help you restart your mental engines. |
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2000 Song Writer's Market : 1,600 Places to Market Your Songs Songwriter's
Market 2000
Edited by: Tara A. Horton
Published by: Writer's Digest Books |
It's all here. From current market data to clever business savvy, 2000
Songwriter's Market has what it takes to take your music career to the top.
Get your songs recorded, on the air and in rotation with 2000 Songwriter's Market. It
features the crucial submission information you need, including up-to-date listings of
more than 1,600 music publishers, record companies, producers, managers, booking agents,
advertising firms and more. Using easy-to-reference icons and indexes, you'll quickly
match your talent to your most promising industry leads. 2000 Songwriter's Market also
goes beyond the listings, offering you the invaluable advice of several respected music
industry professionals, including Motown A&R Director Shante Paige; Cookie Marenco
producer for Mary Chapin Carpenter; and up-and-coming recording artists like Hayden
(Outpost Recordings) and Dar Williams (Razor & Tie Entertainment.) There's even
information on dozens of songwriting organizations, music conferences and workshops, so
you can get connected and stay informed.
Synopsis
"Consider it the foundation of your songwriting career".--"Songwriter's
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Hard to Get - But Important Enough to Special Order
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Successful Artist Management Special Order
from Amazon.com
Author: Xavier M. Frascogna, jr.
and H. Lee Heartherington |
For new Artist-Managers, and Artists who cannot afford to hire management.
Strategies for Career Development in the Music Business. Helps you avoid the pitfalls and
take advantage of very specific techniques in every aspect of an Artist/Management
relationship. Recommended by: Joe Bud (UMO Music); This book won the
ASCAP Deems Taylor Award. |
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