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Record Producer Kelvin Brown on Getting Started in Music, Creating Works for Hire and Planning for Success

Kelvin Brown
Kelvin Brown, a student at Loyola University New Orleans and a hip-hop producer, shares some of the lessons he’s learned as he’s made his way in the business so that others can do the same.
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Kelvin Brown, a student at Loyola University, New Orleans, and an up and coming record producer, explains his plan for launching his career as a producer and writer. Along the way, he explains important music-business concepts like “poor man’s copyright” and “work for hire,” and shares his long-term strategy for starting a publishing company and a management company, and for keeping control of his assets while working with major music companies. He also talks about his current strategies for making industry contacts and getting his name known in as many circles as possible, and how this is helping his career.



Shoot Date:
September 2007
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