Re: (TV) Videos /' Hummable' Melodies/hooks in Television's &

["Mark G. Ryan" <mgryan@cruzio.com>]

Maurice Rickard <maurice@mac.com> wrote:
> I think Philip's (and others') point is that even if they had more 
> "melodic" songs, there are other facets of the industry working 
> against them.  [snip]

> distribution comes into play with the Matador stuff [snip]

> Sadly, I suspect that most people listen to whatever's been marketed 
> to them, and from the music industry's perspective, it's a better 
> investment to market the hell out of someone young, good-looking in a 
> particular mass-marketable way, and exploitable, criteria that aren't 
> met by TV.

You win. It was a combination of factors, including the T&A factor
(ah, Britney!).

Mark
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