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Doug E. Fresh: No artists owned their masters in 1984 and 1985

“That's how I was able to own my masters in 8485. No artist had ownership of their masters, but I paid for my own records to be made because nobody was making the record the way I wanted to make it.”

Doug E. Fresh Jun 13, 2023 ▶ 24:30 Evolve or Die: The Future of the Creative Process, Artist Authenticity, and the Value of the Music

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