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| From | "Chris Zajkowski" <rocketracket.squire@gmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: The Great Debate (No Answers Here) |
| Date | Mon, 14 May 2007 18:30:43 -0400 |
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I love reading your posts to this list kerry... and rehashing the hash -
squire
On 5/14/07, Kerry Kompost <kerry_kompost@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Shit, I hate when I send an email before I finish
> composing/editing it. Sorry if any of the artists on
> this list are offended by my comment, but I basically
> stand by it. My thoughts on paying for art is "It
> better be original, or you're not going to earn my
> respect (and cash)".
>
> In a nutshell, I think popular songwriters and bands
> have been grossly overcompensated for their efforts in
> the past, and that's trickled down to every budding
> Jewel or Andy Sturmer today thinking they deserve
> millions for their unique take on the popular
> songform. They don't. Creating art transcends
> business, and mixing the two is asking for trouble.
>
> Maybe we can get back to simply creating art, putting
> it out there with no expectations, and being happy
> with whatever happens. If it's worthy, someone will
> notice and if not, then it's back to the drawing
> board.
>
> kErrY
> www.myspace.com/kompost
>
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