I realized how quickly you could eat up a lot of time and money if you weren't prepared.
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My experience with Buffalo Springfield was that they did not rehearse.Jim Messina
What was supposed to be two hours a night turned into four hours. The audience was so excited, so inspired and mesmerized. I thought 'This is what it's all about. This is the true essence of what performance is supposed to be.' That's why I decided to do this tour,
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I didn't want my event to take away from his charity, ... We bought something like 3,000 worth of tickets for his event and I offered to play a few songs with him if he wanted.
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At that time, I was signed to Columbia Records as an Independent Producer. I spent many weeks forming, auditioning, rehearsing and recording demos for Kenny, who was finally signed to Columbia Records.
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When Kenny first came to me, I think he was thinking of making a nice little folk record, but in my opinion, folk music had come to an end and I felt he needed to go to the next step, the next generation.
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Because Kenny mainly wrote folk songs, I was giving him some of my songs to see if we could get more of an edge, get more rock with it, and also rearranging some of his tunes to have different flavors other than folk stuff, ... So I had gotten a little more involved than I would have preferred to have, and also I realized that I couldn't just send him out to the world, that I should be there (too).
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