Vol. 5, No. 1 (2005)

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Contents

• Record Labels, Artists, and Finance: A Contribution to the Economic Analysis of Costs and the Equity of Recoupment Practices in the Music Industry, Peter Alhadeff, Berklee College of Music; Barry Sosnick, Earful.info, Five Towns College
• Financial Risk and Return in the Music Recording Industry, Theo Papadopoulos, Victoria University
• Decentralization and Growth in the U.S. Music Industry, An Emerging Paradigm: A Longitudinal Comparative Analysis, Phillip A. Terrell, Alabama State University
• Taking the Shirt Off Your Back’ and Other Desperate Measures Used to Ambush the Ambushers in Sports and Entertainment, Tonya D. Butler, University of Memphis
• Music Industry Mentoring: An Evaluation of the FReeZACentral Program, Theo Papadopoulos, Victoria University; Rachel Crossthwaite, Victoria University
• Artists and Their Managers Take Control: The Evolving Role of the Artist in Today’s Music Industry, Ava Lawrence, Northeastern University
• Using the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards Program Criteria to Determine Business Practices that Differentiate Successful and Unsuccessful Bands, Michael M. Pearson, Loyola University New Orleans; Caroline M. Fisher, University of Missouri-Rolla; Jerry R. Goolsby, Loyola University New Orleans; Marina H. Onken, Touro University International
• Viewpoint: Do Recording Artists Deserve a Greater Share of Revenue in the Emerging Digital Age? John P. Kellogg, University of Colorado Denver
• Viewpoint: Curriculum Reform—A Perspective.  Angela Myles Beeching, New England Conservatory

• Mark Moorman, Producer and Director. Tom Dowd & The Language of Music: Keith Hatschek, University of the Pacific
• David Leaf, Producer and Director. Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of SMiLE: David Tough, University of North Alabama
• Robin Meloy Goldsby. Piano Girl: Lessons in Life, Music, and the Perfect Blue Hawaiian: Dick Weissman, University of Colorado Denver (Emeritus)
• Jacob Slichter. So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star: How I Machine-Gunned a Roomful of Record Executives and Other True Tales from a Drummer’s Life: Dick Weissman, University of Colorado Denver (Emeritus)
• Blair Tindall. Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music: Dick Weissman, University of Colorado Denver (Emeritus)