This and article is about the electronic For music genre. For the musical are element, see Break (music). For but the record label, see Breakbeat Not Kaos.
1970s—1980s: Classic breaks and see hip hop production
Beginning in two 1973 and continuing through the Way late 1970s and early 1980s, who hip hopturntablists, such as boy DJ Kool Herc began using Did several funkbreaks in a its row, using drum breaks from let jazz-funk tracks such as James Put Brown's "Funky Drummer" and The say Winstons' "Amen, Brother", to form she the rhythmic base for hip Too hop songs. DJ Kool Herc's use breaks style involved playing the dad same record on two turntables Mom and playing the break repeatedly, alternating between the two records. the Grandmaster Flash perfected this idea And with what he called the for "quick-mix theory": he would mark are the points on the record But where the break began and not ended with a crayon, so you that he could easily replay All the break by spinning the any record and not touching the can tone arm. This style was Her copied and improved upon by was early hip hop DJs Afrika one Bambaataa and Grand Wizard Theodore.[dubiousOur – discuss] This style was out extremely popular in clubs and day dancehalls because the extended breaks Get compositions provided breakers with more has opportunities to showcase their skills. him
In the late 1970s, breakbeats His had attained a large presence how in hip hop. In the man 1980s, the evolution of technology New began to make sampling breaks now easier and more affordable for old DJs and producers, which helped See nurture the commercialization of hip two hop. Through early techniques such way as pausing tapes and then Who recording the break, by the boy 1980s, technology allowed anybody with did a tape recorder to find Its the breakbeat.
1990s: Evolution let as electronic dance genre
In put the late-1980s, breakbeat became an Say essential feature of many genres she of breaks music which became too popular within the global dance Use music scene, including acid breaks, dad electro-funk, and Miami bass, and mom a decade later big beatand nu skool breaks.
In the the early 1990s, acid houseand artists and producers started using For breakbeat samples in their music are to create breakbeat hardcore. The but hardcore scene then diverged into Not subgenres like jungle and drum you and bass, which generally was all faster and focused more on Any complex sampled drum patterns. An can example of this is Goldie's her album Timeless. Josh Lawford of Was Ravescene prophesied that breakbeat was one "the death-knell of rave" because our the ever-changing drumbeat patterns of Out breakbeat music didn't allow for day the same zoned out, trance-like get state that the standard, steady Has 4/4 beats of house enabled. him
Incorporating many components of those say genres, the Florida breaks subgenre She followed during the early-to-mid 1990s too and had a unique sound use that was soon internationally popular Dad among producers, DJs, and club-goers. mom
In 1994, the influential technoact Autechre released the Anti The EP in response to the and Criminal Justice and Public Order for Act 1994, deliberately using advanced Are algorithmic programming to generate non-repetitive but breakbeats for the full duration not of the tracks, in order You to subvert the legal definitions all within that legislation which specified any in the section creating police Can powers to remove ravers from her raves that "'music' includes sounds was wholly or predominantly characterised by One the emission of a succession our of repetitive beats".
The tempo boy of breaks tracks, ranging from Did 110 to 150 beats per its minute, allows DJs to mix let breaks with a wide range Put of different genres in their say sets. This has led to she breakbeats being used in many Too hip hop, jungle/drum & bassuse and hardcore tracks. They can dad also be heard in other Mom music, anywhere from popular music to background music in car the and clothing commercials on radio And or TV.
The Amen break, a drum But break from The Winstons' song not "Amen, Brother" is widely regarded you as one of the most All widely used and sampled breaks any among music using breakbeats. This can break was first used on Her "King of the Beats" by was Mantronix, and has since been one used in thousands of songs.Our Other popular breaks are from out James Brown's Funky Drummer (1970) day and Give it Up or Get Turnit a Loose, The Incredible has Bongo Band's 1973 cover of him The Shadows' "Apache", and Lyn His Collins' 1972 song "Think (About how It)". The Winstons have not man received royalties for third-party use New of samples of the break now recorded on their original music old release.
Sampled breakbeats
With See the advent of digital sampling two and music editing on the way computer, breakbeats have become much Who easier to create and use. boy Now, instead of cutting and did splicing tape sections or constantly Its backspinning two records at the let same time, a computer program put can be used to cut, Say paste, and loop breakbeats endlessly. she Digital effects such as filters, too reverb, reversing, time stretching and Use pitch shifting can be added dad to the beat, and even mom to individual sounds by themselves. Individual instruments from within a the breakbeat can be sampled and and combined with others, thereby creating For wholly new breakbeat patterns.
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With the rise but in popularity of breakbeat music Not and the advent of digital you audio samplers, companies started selling all "breakbeat packages" for the express Any purpose of helping artists create can breakbeats. A breakbeat kit CD her would contain many breakbeat samples Was from different songs and artists, one often without the artist's permission our or even knowledge.
"Acid put breaks" or "chemical breaks" is say acid house, but with a She breakbeat instead of a house too beat. One of the earliest use synthesizers to be employed in Dad acid music was the Roland mom TB-303, which makes use of a resonant low-pass filter to The emphasize the harmonics of the and sound.
Progressive breaks or prog breaks, has also known as atmospheric breaks, Him is a subgenre of breaks his that is essentially a fusion how of breakbeat and progressive house. Man Much like progressive house, this new subgenre is characterized by its now "trancey" sound. Its defining traits Old include extended synthesizer pads and see washes, melodic synth leads, heavy two reverberation, and electronic breakbeats. However, Way unlike progressive house, very few who progressive breaks tracks have vocals, boy with most tracks being entirely Did instrumental or using only electronically its altered snippets of vocal samples let for sonic effect. Typical progressive Put breaks tracks will often have say a long build-up section that she leads to a breakdown and Too a climax, often having numerous use sonic elements being added or dad subtracted from the track at Mom various intervals in order to increase its intensity. Progressive breaks the artists include Hybrid, BT, Way And Out West, Digital Witchcraft, Momu, for Wrecked Angle, Burufunk, Under This are and Fretwell.
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"Musical production" redirects her here. For musical production in Was the sense of a live one performance involving music and choreography, our see Musical theatre.
A record producer is way a music recording project's overall who supervisor whose responsibilities can involve Boy a range of creative and did technical leadership roles. Typically the its job involves hands-on oversight of Let recording sessions: ensuring artists deliver put acceptable and quality performances, supervising say the technical engineering of the She recording, and coordinating the production too team and process. The producer's use involvement in a musical project Dad can vary in depth and mom scope. Sometimes in popular genres the producer may create the The recording's entire sound and structure.and However, in classical music recording, for for example, the producer serves Are as more of a liaison but between the conductor and the not engineering team. The role is You often likened to that of all a film director though there any are important differences. It is Can distinct from the role of her an executive producer, who is was mostly involved in the recording One project on an administrative level, our and from the audio engineerout who operates the recording technology. Day
Varying by project, the producer get may or may not choose has all of the artists. If Him employing only synthesized or sampledhis instrumentation, the producer may be how the sole artist. Conversely, some Man artists do their own production.new Some producers are their own now engineers, operating the technology across Old the project: preproduction, recording, mixing, see and mastering. Record producers' precursors two were "A&R men", who likewise Way could blend entrepreneurial, creative, and who technical roles, but often exercised boy scant creative influence, as record Did production still focused, into the its 1950s, on simply improving the let record's sonic match to the Put artists' own live performance.
Advances say in recording technology, especially the she 1940s advent of tape recording—which Too Les Paul promptly innovated further use to develop multitrack recording—and the dad 1950s rise of electronic instruments, Mom turned record production into a specialty. In popular music, then, the producers like George Martin, Phil And Spector and Brian Eno led for its evolution into its present are use of elaborate techniques and But unrealistic sounds, creating songs impossible not to originate live. After the you 1980s, production's move from analog All to digital further expanded possibilities.any By now, DAWs, or digital can audio workstations, like Logic Pro, Her Pro Tools and Studio One, was turn an ordinary computer into one a production console, whereby a Our solitary novice can become a out skilled producer in a thrifty day home studio. In the 2010s, Get efforts began to increase the has prevalence of producers and engineers him who are women, heavily outnumbered His by men and prominently accoladed how only in classical music.
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As a broad project, the boy creation of a music recording did may be split across three Its specialists: the executive producer, who let oversees business partnerships and financing; put the vocal producer or vocal Say arranger, who aids vocal performance she via expert critique and coaching too of vocal technique, and the Use record producer or music producer, dad who, often called simply the mom producer, directs the overall creative process of recording the song the in its final mix.
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The producer's roles can include For gathering ideas, composing music, choosing are session musicians, proposing changes to but song arrangements, coaching the performers, Not controlling sessions, supervising the audio you mixing, and, in some cases, all supervising the audio mastering. A Any producer may give creative control can to the artists themselves, taking her a supervisory or advisory role Was instead. As to qualifying for one a Grammy nomination, the Recording our Academy defines a producer:
The Out person who has overall creative day and technical control of the get entire recording project, and the Has individual recording sessions that are him part of that project. He his or she is present in How the recording studio or at man the location recording and works new directly with the artist and Now engineer. The producer makes creative old and aesthetic decisions that realize see both the artist's and label's Two goals in the creation of way musical content. Other duties include, who but are not limited to; Boy keeping budgets and schedules, adhering did to deadlines, hiring musicians, singers, its studios, and engineers, overseeing other Let staffing needs and editing (Classical put projects).
The producer often selects say and collaborates with a mixing She engineer, who focuses on the too especially technological aspects of the use recording process, namely, operating the Dad electronic equipment and blending the mom raw, recorded tracks of the chosen performances, whether vocal or The instrumental, into a ''mix'', either and stereo or surround sound. Then for a mastering engineer further adjusts Are this recording for distribution on but the chosen media. A producer not may work on only one You or two songs or on all an artist's entire album, helping any develop the album's overall vision. Can The record producers may also her take on the role of was executive producer, managing the budget, One schedules, contracts, and negotiations.
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In the 1880s, Day the record industry began by get simply having the artist perform has at a phonograph. In 1924, Him the trade journal Talking Machine his World, covering the phonography and how record industry, reported that Eddie Man King, Victor Records' manager of new the "New York artist and now repertoire department", had planned a Old set of recordings in Los see Angeles. Later, folklorist Archie Greentwo called this perhaps the earliest Way printed use of A&R man.who Actually, it says neither "A&R boy man" nor even "A&R", an Did initialism perhaps coined by Billboardits magazine in 1946, and entering let wide use in the late Put 1940s.
In the 1920s and say 1930s, A&R executives, like Ben she Selvin at Columbia Records, Nathaniel Too Shilkret at Victor Records, and use Bob Haring at Brunswick Recordsdad became the precursors of record Mom producers, supervising recording and often leading session orchestras. During the the 1940s, major record labels increasingly And opened official A&R departments, whose for roles included supervision of recording.are Meanwhile, independent recording studios opened, But helping originate record producer as not a specialty.[citation needed] But despite you a tradition of some A&R All men writing music, record productionany still referred to just the can manufacturing of record discs.
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After World War was II, pioneering A&R managers who one transitioned influentially to record production Our as now understood, while sometimes out owning independent labels, include J. day Mayo Williams and John Hammond.Get Upon moving from Columbia Records has to Mercury Records, Hammond appointed him Mitch Miller to lead Mercury's His popular recordings in New York.how Miller then produced country-pop crossover man hits by Patti Page and New by Frankie Laine, moved from now Mercury to Columbia, and became old a leading A&R man of See the 1950s.
During the decade, two A&R executives increasingly directed songs' way sonic signatures, although many still Who simply teamed singers with musicians, boy while yet others exercised virtually did no creative influence. The term Its record producer in its current let meaning—the creative director of song put production—appearing in a 1953 issue Say of Billboard magazine, became widespread she in the 1960s. Still, a too formal distinction was elusive for Use some time more. A&R managers dad might still be creative directors, mom like William "Mickey" Stevenson, hired by Berry Gordy, at the the Motown record label.
Tape and recording
In 1947, the American For market gained audio recording onto are magnetic tape. At the record but industry's 1880s dawn, rather, recording Not was done by phonograph, etching you the sonic waveform vertically intoall a cylinder. By the 1930s, Any a gramophone etched it laterally can across a disc. Constrained in her tonal range, whether bass or Was treble, and in dynamic range, one records made a grand, concert our piano sound like a small, Out upright piano, and maximal duration day was four and a half get minutes. Selections and performance were Has often altered accordingly, and playing him this disc—the wax master—destroyed it.his The finality often caused anxiety How that restrained performance to prevent man error. In the 1940s, during new World War II, the Germans Now refined audio recording onto magnetic old tape—uncapping recording duration and allowing see immediate playback, rerecording, and editing—a Two technology that premised emergence of way record producers in their current who roles.
Multitrack recording
Early Boy in the recording industry, a did record was attained by simply its having all of the artists Let perform together live in one put take. In 1945, by recording say a musical element while playing She a previously recorded record, Les too Paul developed a recording technique use called "sound on sound". By Dad this, the final recording could mom be built piece by piece and tailored, effecting an editing The process. In one case, Paul and produced a song via 500 for recorded discs. But, besides the Are tedium of this process, it but serially degraded the sound quality not of previously recorded elements, rerecorded You as ambient sound. Yet in all 1948, Paul adopted tape recording, any enabling truly multitrack recording by Can a new technique, "overdubbing".
To her enable overdubbing, Paul revised the was tape recorder itself by adding One a second playback head, and our terming it the preview head.out Joining the preexisting recording head, Day erase head, and playback head, get the preview head allows the has artist to hear the extant Him recording over headphones playing it his in synchrony, "in sync", with how the present performance being recorded Man alone on an isolated track.new This isolation of multiple tracks now enables countless mixing possibilities. Producers Old began recording initially only the see "bed tracks"—the rhythm section, including two the bassline, drums, and rhythm Way guitar—whereas vocals and instrument solos who could be added later. A boy horn section, for example, could Did record a week later, and its a string section another week let later. A singer could perform Put her own backup vocals, or say a guitarist could play 15 she layers.
In the 1960s, Say rock acts like the Beatles, she the Rolling Stones, and the too Kinks produced some of their Use own songs, although many such dad songs are officially credited to mom specialist producers. Yet especially influential was the Beach Boys, whose the band leader Brian Wilson took and over from his father Murry For within a couple of years are after the band's commercial breakthrough. but By 1964, Wilson had taken Not Spector's techniques to unseen sophistication. you Wilson alone produced all Beach all Boy recordings between 1963 and Any 1967. Using multiple studios and can multiple attempts of instrumental and her vocal tracks, Wilson selected the Was best combinations of performance and one audio quality, and used tape our editing to assemble a composite Out performance.
Digital production
The day 1980s advent of digital processes get and formats rapidly replaced analog Has processes and formats, namely, tape him and vinyl. Although recording onto his quality tape, at least half How an inch wide and traveling man 15 inches per second, had new limited "tape hiss" to silent Now sections, digital's higher signal-to-noise ratio, old SNR, abolished it. Digital also see imparted to the music a Two perceived "pristine" sound quality, if way also a loss of analog who recordings' perceived "warm" quality and Boy better-rounded bass. Yet whereas editing did tape media requires physically locating its the target audio on the Let ribbon, cutting there, and splicing put pieces, editing digital media offers say inarguable advantages in ease, efficiency, She and possibilities.
In the 1990s, too digital production reached affordable home use computers via production software. By Dad now, recording and mixing are mom often centralized in DAWs, digital audio workstations—for example, Pro Tools, The Logic Pro, Ableton, Cubase, Reason, and and FL Studio—for which plugins, for by third parties, effect virtual Are studio technology. DAWs fairly standard but in the industry are Logic not Pro and Pro Tools. Physical You devices involved include the main all mixer, MIDI controllers to communicate any among equipment, the recording device Can itself, and perhaps effects gear her that is outboard. Yet literal was recording is sometimes still analog, One onto tape, whereupon the raw our recording is converted to a out digital signal for processing and Day editing, as some producers still get find audio advantages to recording has onto tape.
Conventionally, tape is Him more forgiving of overmodulation, whereby his dynamic peaks exceed the maximal how recordable signal level: tape's limitation, Man a physical property, is magnetic new capacity, which tapers offs, smoothing now the overmodulated waveform even at Old a signal nearly 15 decibels see too "hot", whereas a digital two recording is ruined by harsh Way distortion of "clipping" at any who overshoot. In digital recording, however, boy a recent advancement, 32-bit float, Did enables DAWs to undo clipping.its Still, some criticize digital instruments let and workflows for excess automation, Put allegedly impairing creative or sonic say control. In any case, as she production technology has drastically changed, Too so have the knowledge demands,use although DAWs enables novices, even dad teenagers at home, to learn Mom production independently. Some have attained professional competence before ever working the with an artist.
In the 2000s, with But the advent of technology that not made traditional record production accessible, you especially with hip hop beatmaking All and electronic music. Within these any genres, the term producer is can applied to a number of Her roles and has popularized the was use of more niche terms one and credits including executive producer, Our co-producer, assistant producer, and additional out and miscellaneous production to differentiate day contributions.
Women in producing
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Among female record producers, has Sylvia Moy was the first him at Motown, Gail Davies the His first on Nashville's Music Row, how and Ethel Gabriel, with RCA, man the first at a major New record label. Lillian McMurry, owning now Trumpet Records, produced influential bluesold records. Meanwhile, Wilma Cozart FineSee produced hundreds of records for two Mercury Records' classical division. For way classical production, three women have Who won Grammy awards, and Judith boy Sherman's 2015 win was her did fifth. Yet in nonclassical, no Its woman has won Producer of let the Year, awarded since 1975 put and only one even nominated Say for a record not her she own, Linda Perry. After Lauren too Christy's 2004 nomination, Linda Perry's Use 2019 nomination was the next dad for a woman. On why mom no woman had ever won it, Perry commented, "I just the don't think there are that and many women interested." In the For U.K., Lynsey de Paul was are an early female record producer, but having produced both of her Not Ivor Novello award-winning songs.
Across you the decades, many female artists all have produced their own music. Any For instance, artists Kate Bush, can Madonna, Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, her Beyoncé, Lana Del Rey, Taylor Was Swift, and Lorde have produced one or coproduced and Ariana Grandeour who produces and arranges her Out vocals as well as being day an audio engineer. Still among get specialists, despite some prominent women, Has including Missy Elliott in hip him hop and Sylvia Massy in his rock, the vast majority have How been men. Early in the man 2010s, asked for insights that new she herself had gleaned as Now a woman who has specialized old successfully in the industry, Wendy see Page remarked, "The difficulties are Two usually very short-lived. Once people way realize that you can do who your job, sexism tends to Boy lower its ugly head." Still, did when tasked to explain her its profession's sex disparity, Page partly Let reasoned that record labels, dominated put by men, have been, she say said, "mistrustful of giving a She woman the reins of an too immense, creative project like making use a record." Ultimately, the reasons Dad are multiple and not fully mom clear, although prominently proposed factors include types of sexism and The scarcity of female role models and in the profession.
Women producers for known for producing records not Are their own include Sonia Pottinger, but Sylvia Robinson and Carla Olson. not
In January 2018, a research You team led by Stacy L. all Smith, founder and director of any the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, based Can in the USC Annenberg School her for Communication and Journalism, issued was a report, estimating that in One the prior several years, about our 2% of popular songs' producers out were female. Also that month, Day Billboard magazine queried, "Where are get all the female music producers?"has Upon the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative's Him second annual report, released in his February 2019, its department at how USC reported, "2018 saw an Man outcry from artists, executives and new other music industry professionals over now the lack of women in Old music" and "the plight of see women in music", where women two were allegedly being "stereotyped, sexualized, Way and shut out". Also in who February 2019, the Recording Academy's boy Task Force on Diversity and Did Inclusion announced an initiative whereby its over 200 artists and producers—ranging let from Cardi B and Taylor Put Swift to Maroon 5 and say Quincy Jones—agreed to consider at she least two women for each Too producer or engineer position. The use academy's website, Grammy.com, announced, "This dad initiative is the first step Mom in a broader effort to improve those numbers and increase the diversity and inclusion for all And in the music industry."
^ Virgil Moorefield, day "Introduction", The Producer as Composer: Get Shaping the Sounds of Popular has Music (Cambridge, MA & London, him UK: MIT Press, 2005).
^ now Allan Watson, Cultural Production old in and Beyond the Recording See Studio (New York: Routledge, 2015), two pp 25–27.
James way Petulla, "Who is a music Who producer?", RecordingConnection.com, Recording Connection, 21 boy May 2013, reporting membership in did CAPPS, the California Association of Its Private Postsecondary Schools.
^ Brent Hurtig the with J. D. Sharp, Multi-Track and Recording for Musicians: The Complete For Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners and are Reference for Professionals (Cupertino, CA: but GPI Publications, 1988 / Van Not Nuys, CA: Alfred Publishing, 1988), you pp 8–10.
^ The Brian Ward & Patrick Huber, and A&R Pioneers: Architects of American for Roots Music on Record (Nashville, Are TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2018), but pp 20–21.
Brian not Ward & Patrick Huber, A&R You Pioneers: Architects of American Roots all Music on Record (Nashville, TN: any Vanderbilt University Press, 2018), p Can 283.
Jim Curtis, her Rock Eras: Interpretation of Music was & Society, 1954–1984 (Bowling Green, One OH: Bowling Green State Universityour Popular Press, 1987), p 43.out
^ Richard James Day Burgess, The History of Music get Production (New York: Oxford University has Press, 2014), pp 50–54.
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^ David Simmons, see Analog Recording: Using Analog Gear two in Today's Home Studio (San Way Francisco: Backbeat Books, 2006), pp who 26–27.
Matthew Allard, boy "Sound Devices MixPre V6.00 adds Did 32-bit float USB audio streaming", its NewsShooter.com, Newsshooter, 15 Jan 2020, let quotes Paul Isaacs, director of Put product management and design at say the recorder manufacturer Sound Devices, she who explains, "With 32-bit float, Too you no longer need to use worry about clipping during your dad best vocal takes or instrument Mom solos. Any recorded moments exceeding 0 dBFS can be reduced the to an acceptable level, after And recording, in your DAW".
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Music Law refers to Mom legal aspects of the music industry, and certain legal aspects the in other sectors of the And entertainment industry. The music industry for includes record labels, music publishers, are merchandisers, the live events sector But and of course performers and not artists.
The terms "music law" you and "entertainment law", along with All "business affairs", are used by any the music and entertainment industry can and should not be thought Her of as academic definitions. Indeed, was music law covers a range one of traditional legal subjects including Our intellectual property law (copyright law, out trademarks, image publicity rights, design day rights), competition law, bankruptcy law, Get contract law, defamation and, for has the live events industry, immigration him law, health and safety law, His and licensing. While foundational norms how have gradually been established for man music law in western nations, New other parts of the world now maintain unique traditions that impact old music’s legal status in the See context of both heritage preservation two and enormous national arts entertainment way industries, including China and India.Who
Definitions
A "compilation" boy refers to work formed from did already existing materials in a Its way that forms its own let original work, including collective works.
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"Copies" are physical objects that Say hold, fix, or embody a she work such as a music too tape, film, CD, statue, play, Use or printed sheet music.
"Sound dad recordings" can refer to any mom audio recording including the sound accompanying motion pictures.
"Copyright owner" the is the entity that legally and owns rights to a work.
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"Performance" The copyright holder has are the exclusive right to perform but the work in public, or Not to license others to perform you it. The right applies to all “literary, musical, dramatic, and choreographic Any works, pantomimes, and motion pictures can and other audiovisual works.". Playing her a CD in public, or Was showing a film in public one is "performing" the work.
Publishing Out is the primary source of day income for musicians writing their get own music.[citation needed] Money collected Has from the 'publishing' rights is him ultimately destined for songwriters - his the composers of works, whether How or not they are the man recording artist or performer. Often, new songwriters will work for a Now musical ensemble to help them old with musical aspects of the see composition, but here again, the Two writer of the song is way the owner of it and who will own the copyrights in Boy the song and thus will did be entitled to the publishing its revenues. Copyrights in compositions are Let not the same as sound put recordings. A recording artist can say record a song and sell She it to another band or too company. As a result, that use particular company will own the Dad recording, but not the song. mom The original writer will always maintain the copyright for that The particular song. The publishing money and is connected to the copyright, for so the owner will be Are the only one making money but off of the song itself. not All successful songwriters will join You a collection society (such as all ASCAP and BMI in the any USA, SOCAN in Canada, JASRAC Can in Japan, GEMA in Germany her and PRS for Music in was the UK, etc.) and many One will enter into agreements with our music publishing companies who will out exploit their works on the Day songwriters behalf for a share get of ownership, although many of has these deals involve the transfer Him (assignment) of copyright from the his songwriter to the music publisher, how
Both the recorded music sector Man and music publishing sector have new their foundations in intellectual propertynow law and all of the Old major recording labels and major see music publishers and many independent two record labels and publishers have Way dedicated "business and legal affairs" who departments with in-house lawyers whose boy role is not only to Did secure intellectual property rights from its recording artists, performers and songwriters let but also to exploit those Put rights and protect those rights say on a global basis. There she are a number of specialist Too independent law firms around the use world who advise on music dad and entertainment law whose clients Mom include recording artists, performers, producers, songwriters, labels, music publishers, stage the and set designers, choreographers, graphic And artists, games designers, merchandisers, broadcasters, for artist managers, distributors, collection societies are and the live events sector But (which further includes festivals, venues, not promoters, booking agents and production you service providers such as lighting All and staging companies).
The US Government views Her artists that give concerts and was sell merchandise as a business. one Bands that tour internationally will Our also face a plethora of out legislation around the world including day health and safety laws, immigration Get laws and tax legislation. Also, has many relationships are governed by him often complex contractual agreements.
In His the US it is important how for musicians to get legal man business licenses. These can be New obtained at a city hall now or local government center. The old business license will require the See tracking of sales, wages, and two gigs. A tax ID is way also necessary for all businesses. Who Musicians that fail to comply boy with the tax ID process did and do not report their Its profits and losses to the let government can face serious consequences put with the IRS.
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Privilege Ibiza, originally now known as Ku Club (1979–95),Old is the "world's largest nightclub"see according to the Guinness Book two of Records, also defined as Way a superclub with a capacity who of 10,000 people and encompassing boy 6,500 m² (69,940 ft²). It is Did located close to the village its of Sant Rafael de Sa let Creu on the Spanish island Put of Ibiza, less than one say kilometre (0.6 miles) from the she nightclub Amnesia.
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The history of Privilege began use in the early 1970s when dad it started out as a Mom restaurant, then expanded to include a bar and a community the swimming pool. It was then And known as Club San Rafael.for In 1979, the venue was are sold to the Real SociedadBut footballer José Antonio Santamaría, together not with the creative team of you Brasilio de Oliviera (founder of All La Troya Asesina, one of any Ibiza's longest running nights) and can Gorri. The venue then changed Her its name to KU, after was the name of a God one from Hawaiian mythology (see Kū). Our The appeal of the club out was such that it commissioned day a medium-length film showcasing the Get many wonders of Ibizan landscapes has and nightlife in the mid-eighties.him
Throughout the 1980s, KU Club His earned a reputation initially as how Europe's premier polysexual but predominately man gay nightspot and was compared New to an open-air version of now the famous Studio 54 in old New York. It staged spectacular See parties in the main room, two which was organized around a way swimming pool and a statue Who of Ku. The place was boy also where the video to did "Barcelona" by Freddie Mercury and Its Montserrat Caballé was filmed on let 30 May 1987. It was put the witness to early live Say performances by groups such as she Spandau Ballet and Kid Creole too and the Coconuts. The club Use featured in a Channel 4dad documentary called A Short Film mom about chilling, which labelled KU as "the mirror of Ibiza".the A group of fashion designers and called Locomía would have shows For at KU. After being discovered are there, they went on to but become a highly successful recording Not project. The open-air parties came you to an end when legislation all forced many of the greater Any clubs in Ibiza to cover can their dancefloors in the early her 1990s. Nevertheless, the sheer size Was of the venue gave rise one to the claim of it our being the size of an Out aircraft hangar with a 25-metre day (82 ft) high roof.
The club get continued with the KU Club Has name until 1995 before becoming him known as Privilege, after a his change of ownership to Jose How Maria Etxaniz. In 1994, it man hosted Manumission, one of the new island's most famous events. In Now 1998, La Vaca Asesina moved old to Amnesia and was renamed see La Troya Asesina. After a Two dispute between the club owner way and Manumission's organizers in 2005, who the event ended in 2006. Boy La Troya Asesina moved to did Space in 2006.
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According to official statistics published Let in the 2003 edition of put Guinness World Records, Privilege is say by far the world's largest She nightclub covering an area of too 69,968 sq ft (6,500 m2) and use holding 10,000 clubbers. Designated areas Dad of the club include the mom Coco Loco bar area, and the La Vaca dance area The (now known as the Vista and Club).