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Old 1st June 2005   #10
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Originally Posted by Bob Olhsson
This is pretty good advice. Unfortunately I don't think what worked in the '80s is going to work today. We have to go back to what worked in the '50s which was getting out and entertaining people live.

I'd build on my current fans by organizing a series of great house parties. Then arrange a showcase and show the A&R folks the people lined up around the block to see it.
That is an excellent idea. Concentrate on building up yer own fanbase.
Entertaining people.. that´s why i started playing in a band!

But wait....Bob Ohlsson? Oh, shame on me that didn´t recognize you earlier...
I was just takin a look at your website, then it made "click"....
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