Music Week: It’s fraught In The City tonight….Dooley’s Diary

October 29, 2009

Music Week – Dooley’s Diary

……The Duty Of Care Panel, for example, witnessed an epic clash between Colin Lester and, well, everyone else over the question of artist care. While panellists such as Squeeze’s Chris Difford argued passionately for the creation of a music industry fund to help artists afford rehab, Lester was having none of it. “Artists look at me to secure their career comercially. I am not a nanny,” he blasted, adding later. ” I don’t give a shit about being fired. I have a contract and a good lawyer.”

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The scale may have changed over the past 20 years, but the simple basics remain the same. Great record, plus mass radio equals hit. It's still very much all about the song.
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