Certain Quote by Roy Ayers
“Only a certain number of people go to a store over the period of a year. When a person sees my record on the shelf, it eliminates someone else's record from being sold. It's about continuing to try to find new ways to sell records.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Music Industry, 2022
Describes competition for limited shelf space, emphasizing continual innovation to sell records.
In simple terms: Innovate to secure market space.
Create new ways to market music.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- record stores
- digital platforms
- artist promotion
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What new channels can artists use?
- How does scarcity affect pricing?
Physical sales decline may limit relevance.