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Crowdfunded effort to pay back Amen break creator

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 3:27 am
by _ronzlo_
http://createdigitalmusic.com/2015/02/c ... s-creator/

Not sure how I feel about this; two separate, mutually opposed "goods". Which one wins? How could the drummer who played the break die homeless?

Hmm.

Re: Crowdfunded effort to pay back Amen break creator

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 4:58 am
by test_recordings
Hmm to be fair split it 50/50, at least the copyright owner was an actual performer and not a leachy label...

Re: Crowdfunded effort to pay back Amen break creator

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 7:03 am
by cyclopian
_ronzlo_ wrote:http://createdigitalmusic.com/2015/02/c ... s-creator/

Not sure how I feel about this; two separate, mutually opposed "goods". Which one wins? How could the drummer who played the break die homeless?

Hmm.
the drummer was just a session drummer during that recording session iirc

I think its a cool idea overall tbh

Re: Crowdfunded effort to pay back Amen break creator

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 11:10 am
by test_recordings
Yeah it's better to get it straight to the artists than commodifiers

Re: Crowdfunded effort to pay back Amen break creator

Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2015 11:39 am
by ultraspatial
test_recordings wrote:Hmm to be fair split it 50/50, at least the copyright owner was an actual performer and not a leachy label...
yeah this
arguably if the band didn't exist there wouldn't be an amen break so