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“When you have such a huge past, a big background as we have, you can play off that - a lot of people do. But we felt we wouldn't have a legitimate future unless we put something new together.” quote by Andy Taylor
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“When you have such a huge past, a big background as we have, you can play off that - a lot of people do. But we felt we wouldn't have a legitimate future unless we put something new together.”

Andy Taylor

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Source Interview: Music magazine, 2015

Artists must innovate beyond past successes to build a legitimate future.

In simple terms: Innovation needed for relevance.

Key Takeaway

Create new, original work.

Themes

creativity legacy future

Mood

optimistic strategic

Type

business artistic

When to use this quote

  • album production
  • collaborations
  • branding

Key Concepts

music industry artistic evolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you honor past while innovating?
  • What new direction excites you?
A Different Perspective

Risk of losing core audience.

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