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That one did not so great.
Sold about 40,000 records. JASON: Clive Davis's approach
was to put an album out and if it didn't quite hit, you would re-jigger it
a little bit, change the sounds,
alter the marketing. CLIVE: It was dawning on me that although he's a soloist in what was a jazz band, that his primary appeal would really be pop
Sold about 40,000 records. JASON: Clive Davis's approach
was to put an album out and if it didn't quite hit, you would re-jigger it
a little bit, change the sounds,
alter the marketing. CLIVE: It was dawning on me that although he's a soloist in what was a jazz band, that his primary appeal would really be pop
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That one did not so great.
Sold about 40,000 records.
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JASON: Clive Davis's approach
was to put an album out
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and if it didn't quite hit,
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you would re-jigger it
a little bit,
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change the sounds,
alter the marketing.
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CLIVE: It was dawning on me
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that although he's a soloist
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in what was a jazz band,
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that his primary appeal
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would really be pop.
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An examination of the most popular instrumentalist of all time, Kenny G, and why he is polarizing to so many.