Everyone comes from somewhere:How They Made Itis a savvy insider's tale that traces the career trajectories of a cross section of top selling recording artists, puncturing the mythologies of the music business to reveal the truths within. Hard work and persistence are the common themes, dispelling the notion of overnight success. Artists covered include Jim Brickman, Green Day, Norah Jones, Maroon5, John Mayer, Alanis Morissette, OutKast, Rufus Wainright and Lee Ann Womack.Dan Kimpel (Los Angeles) is acknowledged as one of the American media's foremost authorities on popular music and is the author of the classicNetworking Strategies for the New Music Business. In 2005 he joined the faculty of Musician's Institute in Hollywood, CA.
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