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Author Passman, Donald S., author.

Title All you need to know about the music business / Donald S. Passman ; illustrations by Randy Glass.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023.
©2023
2 holds on first copy returned of 4 copies

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - New Materials  780 PASSMAN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - New Materials  780.23 PAS    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Adult New Materials  780.23 PASSMAN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - ON-ORDER (not available yet)    On Order
Edition Eleventh edition.
Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description xx, 532 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Dubbed "the industry bible" by the Los Angeles Times, All You Need to Know About the Music Business by veteran music lawyer Donald Passman is the go-to guide for everyone in the music business through ten editions, over thirty years, and over a half a million copies sold. Now with updates explaining why musicians have more power today than ever in history; discussion of the mega-million-dollar sales of artists' songs and record catalogs; how artist access to streaming media, and particularly TikTok, has completely reshaped the music business; the latest on music created by AI; and a full update of the latest numbers and trends"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents First steps -- Part I. Your team of advisors : How to pick a team ; Personal managers ; Business managers ; Attorneys ; Agents -- Part II. Record deals : Broad-strokes overview of the record business ; Advances and recoupment ; Real-life numbers ; Other major deal points ; Producer and mixer deals ; Advanced royalty computations ; Advanced record deal points ; Independent production, label, and distribution deals -- Part III. Songwriting and music publishing : Copyright basics ; Publishing companies and major income sources ; Even more publishing income ; Songwriter, co-publishing and administration deals ; Advanced copyright concepts ; Even more advanced copyright concepts -- Part IV. Group issues : Groups ; What's in a name? -- Part V. Touring : Personal appearances--touring -- Part VI. Merchandising : Tour merchandising ; Retail, direct to consumer (D2C) merchandising, and fan clubs -- Part VII. Classical music : Classical music -- Part VIII. Motion picture music : Overview of motion picture music ; Performer deals ; Film songwriter deals ; Composer agreements ; Licensing existing recordings and existing songs for motion pictures ; Music supervisors ; Soundtrack record deals.
Subject Sound recording industry.
Music trade -- United States.
Popular music -- Writing and publishing.
Copyright -- Music -- United States.
Copyright -- Music (OCoLC)fst00878748
Music trade (OCoLC)fst01030641
Popular music -- Writing and publishing (OCoLC)fst01071469
Sound recording industry (OCoLC)fst01127019
United States (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals (OCoLC)fst01423877
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author Glass, Randy, illustrator.
ISBN 9781668011065 (hardcover)
1668011069 (hardcover)
9781668011072 (ebook)
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