Music Quote by Scott Borchetta

My father was in record promotion in Los Angeles. He worked for Mercury Records, Capitol Records, and RCA Records. My parents divorced when I…

— Scott Borchetta

It wasn't until I became involved with 'Nashville' that I thought I had opportunities to record my music in a way that I would…

— Chris Carmack

I didn't move to Nashville with any inkling or dreams of getting a record deal. I didn't have those stars in my eyes. I…

— Maren Morris

I just had to find all my friends that used to be in the business. As I say, the music business didn't die, it…

— Lionel Richie

After university, I set out to see if I could make a career in music. It was a tough journey at first, but by…

— Chris de Burgh

I had no idea when I moved to Nashville people just were songwriters. I had no idea. So I guess I was selling myself…

— Ashley Monroe

My ambition was to be a record producer, and I had started doing that in the late '60s with my work with the MC5…

— Jon Landau

I applied for three jobs in record companies and was offered all of them. I took the most glamorous-sounding job in the promotions department…

— Nicki Chapman

At that time, I was signed to Columbia Records as an Independent Producer. I spent many weeks forming, auditioning, rehearsing and recording demos for…

— Jim Messina

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

I spent 11 years in Nashville trying to get a record deal. That was the time I was living in my car.

— Jimmie Allen

I lived in Nashville for about five years. It was almost like me going to college for my craft. I immersed myself in the…

— Jamie Lynn Spears