American - Producer | November 14, 1972 -
People don't buy horses to ride around any more for transportation. I just think the world changes. As a business, we have to make the proper adjustments.
Troy Carter
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I was Jazzy Jeff's assistant.
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I bring in the record label who distributes the music.
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The way it works is the manager's sort of, you know, is like the hub of an artist's career.
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That's all I ever wanted to do in my life was music. And because I was a failed artist, I was actually able to help somebody accomplish their dream was, you know, definitely fulfilling.
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If a kid goes and buys a CD at Best Buy, we have no idea who the person is, how many times they listen to it, or anything like that.
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No one has bridged that gap between music and technology yet.
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My biggest frustration is the lack of scale in the music industry. The fact that no one has sold 100 million copies of an album is frustrating.
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When you sit down with Zynga and Google, and they talk about billions of impressions, you think, music has way more of an emotional connection than technology, but we haven't cracked the code.
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With what Enrou was doing with helping women and taking products from local marketplaces, we thought it was really great.
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You go into the venues, and there's a huge drop-off rate in the merch lines. People don't want to miss parts of the concert.
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The problem with when you look at eBay is that you can put a pair of Jordans next to a frying pan. It's an altogether different experience compared to having some editorial around it and well-curated experience.
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