Albums Quote by George Chakiris

I sold my life to Capitol Records; it sucks.

— Melissa Auf der Maur

I think, back in the day, when I was first starting to make music, all I wanted to do was to get a record…

— G-Eazy

I had a publishing deal way before I had a record deal.

— Cole Swindell

I'd done recordings, little demos, since I was in college, which I used to get gigs. But I never thought I'd have a record…

— Norah Jones

I've been in fortunate position of never really having to battle with my record company to do the things I wanted to do in…

— Jonny Lang

Even before I became a recording artist, I did other things in music. I was a teacher, I did studio work, and I was…

— Jon Secada

I was an artist, I was executive producer on my first album, so I've always had to manage both. I couldn't get a record…

— Jay-Z

I'm really glad we came up when we did. When we got started, the record companies were concerned with building careers. They made sure…

— Philip Bailey

I wanted to be part of pop culture, so I started songwriting, and I got signed to my first record deal.

— Bebe Rexha

I didn't want to be a solo Westlife - covers and ballads - and the reason I signed with Capitol Records was because they…

— Shane Filan

I started a recording studio. I started producing people and doing remixes.

— James Iha

I had a good record company right from the beginning, and I'm still with them after all these years. I think I may be…

— Johnny Mathis