The Anatomy of a Record Company: How to Survive the Record Business
- ISBN-10
- 0692851526
- ISBN-13
- 9780692851524
- Category
- Sound recording executives and producers
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Authors
- Lance A. Williams, Logan H. Westbrooks
Description
This revised second edition provides a historical perspective of the music industry before the era of the Internet and the major disruption in the business aspect of music. Originally published in 1981, "The Anatomy of a Record Company", was written as a textbook for a class taught by Logan Westbrooks at California State University, Los Angeles. It was one of the first books of its kind written about the music industry, and it became a collectors item. Also included is The Harvard Report that was commissioned by Columbia Records Group (CBS Records) in 1972.
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