A&R & Beyond: How to Make the RIGHT Record
A&R & Beyond: How to Make the RIGHT Record
$9.95
In this NARIP program, A&R and artist development expert Mark Mazzetti will discuss how he’s helped to create and sustain careers for superstar and indie artists (including Sting, Janet Jackson, Dishwalla, Aaron Neville, John Mayer), guiding their careers to hit singles, platinum sales and global success.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
In this NARIP program, A&R and artist development expert Mark Mazzetti will discuss how he’s helped to create and sustain careers for superstar and indie artists (including Sting, Janet Jackson, Dishwalla, Aaron Neville, John Mayer), guiding their careers to hit singles, platinum sales and global success.
No matter how successful, an artist will ALWAYS benefit from the objective, informed opinions of talented A&R executives who help craft rough cuts into smash hits.
- How the A&R process can help make the RIGHT recording
- A&R for ANY artist…a must-have
- How to increase the impact & marketability of songs
- Producer, Engineer, Musicians
- Songs
- Communication
- Goals
- How to improve a song
- How proper A&R guidance (inside or outside a label) helps guide and launch artist careers
- Necessary creative elements to sell music and establish a career
Don’t miss this insider’s peek at the artistic and economic realities of the fastest-changing business in the world. Most importantly, this NARIP program gives you practical information you can apply immediately to create a better record NOW.
NARIP PROGRAM NUMBER: PT008
PROGRAM DATE: January 27, 2009
PROGRAM TIME: 1 hour, 28 minutes (1:28:43)
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Says legendary Jerry Moss, co-founder of A&M Records, “Mark Mazzetti produces the producers.” In this special NARIP program, Mazzetti shares his secrets on this, how to make the RIGHT record and avoid errors that get an artist’s career nowhere. Or worse yet, derail it. With over three decades’ of success in talent acquisition, in-studio production and A&R guidance on a global basis for new and established artists, Mazzetti knows what works and what doesn’t. He has held senior executive positions at A&M Records, Universal Music Enterprises and R&M Artist Records / Villa Entertainment Group. He helped guide superstars Sting, Dishwalla, Janet Jackson, Bryan Adams to chart-topping hit songs, platinum sales and long-term careers. Mazzetti was a consultant to John Mayer for his Grammy Winning Debut Columbia album; co-producer of Grammy-nominated R&B Song of the Year for Aaron Neville, and enjoys numerous co-mixing credits with Grammy Award-winning producer / engineer Hugh Padgham (Sting, The Police) and several co-mastering credits with Grammy Award-winning mastering engineer Bob Ludwig. He has managed catalog development, exploitation / re-purposing of classics for various formats, and third party licensing arrangements to profitability worldwide. Mazzetti’s experience includes large-scale global music marketing and promotion campaigns, producing, arranging and music supervision in film and television.
Program music courtesy of The G-Man (Golosio Music Publishing, BMI)
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