On the Record: Over 150 of the Most Creative People in Music Share the Secrets of Their Success

by Guy Oseary

Book Overview

In today?s super-competitive music industry, finding success seems beyond most people?s wildest dreams. So how did those who are there make it happen? Each has an extraordinary story to tell, and Guy Oseary?an industry powerhouse?shares more than 150 of them here. From artists and songwriters to directors and publicists, On the Recordoffers an insider?s look at the dreams, labor, lucky breaks, and rude awakenings of the industry?s top performers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0142003042
• ISBN13: 9780142003046
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.0" x 7.5"

Customer Reviews

ON THE RECORD AND ON THE RIGHT TRACK

As a music industry consultant and educator, I often tell my clients and students that there is no substitute for experience. This book is all about experience: the experiences of the biggest stars in the music industry and their key pivotal moments, tough business lessons, and the determining factors that helped them to achieve their success - all written in their own words. No matter what area of the music industry you are venturing into, there is someone's story in this book that will provide you with insight, solutions, and even inspiration.