I hadn't been a recording artist all that long when albums came on the scene, and I was one of the first singers to point the way to how varied an album's contents could be.
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Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money.Mel Torme
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Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.
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Whereas a musician is luckier a lot of times, the reflection of what he is as a human being is not even remotely carried through in what he plays.
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As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements.
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