Albums Quote by Les Baxter

Every time I release an album my old record company releases another one.

— Bonnie Tyler

The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it.

— Paul Simon

If people come to a record store, and they can't find your album, they buy something else.

— Boots Riley

Today on social media, you can release anything and everybody will hear it. Back in the day, that was your only outlet, getting a…

— Keith Sweat

Releasing an album on a major label is like sending a package through Fed Ex. You know that it'll get there, and you know…

— will.i.am

I can't wait until the record label feels like it's time for my album to come out, and then just disappear.

— Donnis

Back in the day, if someone at the record label didn't care or like your music, it never got to the public. It just…

— Jennifer Holliday

Sometimes you are at the mercy of record companies or publishing companies.

— Belinda Carlisle

I put a lot into my records, and I won't release anything I'm not totally thrilled with.

— Andrew Bird

I don't think the label cares about an album... People just want their number-one record.

— Peter Tosh

You can't control it once you turn it into the label, so there's the expectation that it'll leak a week before the album comes…

— Lupe Fiasco

The whole time after you record an album, you're just waiting for the release date. You're waiting for fans to hear it and stuff.

— Travis Barker