The Business of Record Production

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Section Headings:

1.    Business Models

2.    Executive versus creative producer (A&R)

3.    Staff Producers

4.    Entrepreneurial producers – studio owners

5.    Entrepreneurial producers – freelance

6.    Record production and formats

7.    Record production and remixing

8.    Remuneration and ‘rights’

Business Models

How is recording paid for and how do the participants get paid for their work?

Executive versus creative producer (A&R)

Teo Macero, Jerry Wexler, Walter Legge – the old company model.

Staff Producers

Entrepreneurial producers – studio owners

Entrepreneurial producers – freelance

Record production and formats

Record production and remixing

Remuneration and ‘rights’