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“I had been stockpiling Gospel songs for other artists, and had planned to submit them to Gospel artists.” quote by Smokey Robinson
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“I had been stockpiling Gospel songs for other artists, and had planned to submit them to Gospel artists.”

Smokey Robinson

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music Production Discussion, Smokey Robinson, 2010

He accumulated gospel songs intended for other performers, planning to offer them to gospel artists.

In simple terms: He collected gospel tracks to give to gospel singers.

Key Takeaway

Consider sharing creative work with appropriate audiences.

Themes

music creativity collaboration industry

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

creative industry

When to use this quote

  • record label negotiations
  • artist collaborations
  • music publishing
  • royalty management

Key Concepts

songwriting intellectual property genre crossover

Questions to Reflect On

  • What motivates sharing songs across genres?
  • How to protect rights when gifting music?
A Different Perspective

Potential legal issues around ownership and credit.

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