How To Succeed In The Biz Without Really Dying, part 4
Chas de Whalley, Sounds, 4 February 1978
"How many times have you been asked to sign away your services exclusively for five years? Viewed that way a record contract represents a very heavy personal commitment. Only a fool would make a commitment like that without consulting a lawyer first."
A Music Business Solicitor
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