There once was a time when a musician wasn't able to record their works, the only exposure to be found was by traveling from town to town and playing tavern to tavern. The music was judged by those present at the show, and if they wanted to, they could put the musician up for a couple days or tip them a coin or two, but recording changed that. In the 50's, record companies began producing music, meaning fabricating it and using mechanical means to improve upon the actual sound of the performance. By producing and later over-producing these albums, the record companies were able to sell ton...
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