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REEL BEGINS: WOMAN SNAPS FINGERS AND APPROACHES MICROPHONE ON STAGE
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COLOR BARS AND AUDIO ONLY. PEOPLE TALKING. CHATTER, SOME ABOUT TECHNOLOGY. PRE-INTERVIEW TALKING AND TESTING OF MIC, AUDIO WITH INTERVIEW SUBJECT. INTERVIEWER TESTING MICROPHONE, LEVELS. CHECK 1, 2.
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INTERVIEW SEGMENT WITH VIDEO BEGINS
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INTERVIEW ITSELF BEGINS. VIDEO BREAKUP ON MASTER. INTERVIEW WITH BEARDED MAN, RODDY (?) FROM MUSEXPO (?) VIDEXPO (?) 82 (1982?). TALKS ABOUT 8TH ANNUAL MUSEXPO, INTERNATIONAL RECORD AND MUSIC INDUSTRY MARKET IN AMERICA, ONLY INTERNATIONAL EVENT FOR RECORD AND MUSIC INDUSTRY. MARKETPLACE WHERE RECORD COMPANY EXECUTIVES, RECORD PRODUCERS, MUSIC PUBLISHERS, WRITERS, ATTORNEYS, IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS, COMPANIES CAN MEET FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND MAKE CONTACTS, DEALS FOR RELEASING PRODUCTS IN OTHER COUNTRIES, PICKING UP PRODUCT FOR AMERICAN MARKET FROM OVERSEAS, ETC.
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INTERVIEW CONTINUES. VIDEO BREAKUP ON MASTER. TALKS ABOUT VIDEO ASPECTS OF MUSIC INDUSTRY. MUSIC IS GOING VERY VISUAL NOW. A SIGN OF THE TIMES. 2ND ANNUAL VIDEXPO. ONLY INTERNATIONAL EVENT FOR THE HOME VIDEO AND CABLE INDUSTRY. GENERAL ECONOMY AND MUSIC INDUSTRY IS A BIT SOFT THIS YEAR, BUT ENTHUSIASM IS HIGH. BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF VIDEO INDUSTRY FOR THE MUSIC PEOPLE, ACCEPTANCE. NEW PRODUCTS, VIDEO MUSIC JUKEBOX.
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INTERVIEW WITH VIDEO BREAKUP ON MASTER CONTINUES. CONTACTS AND HANDSHAKE DEALS ARE MADE AT EXPO, DEALS ARE FINALIZED LATER. ROYALTIES, PERCENTAGE POINTS, BUSINESS NEGOTIATIONS. FINGER ON THE PULSE OF WHAT'S HAPPENING IN RECORDS AND MUSIC. MOST ACTIVE INDEPENDENT MUSIC COMPANIES WERE THERE. STILL MORE MUSIC, BUT VIDEO IS HOT. VIDEO GAMES HAVE REACHED TWO BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR IN SALES.
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OFF SCREEN INTERVIEWER ASKS ABOUT DON KIRSHNER SIGNING A DEAL THERE. BAD CREASE IN VIDEO. FABIAN WAS IN TOWN. REVITALIZING HIS MUSICAL CAREER AND HE HAS A FILM CAREER.
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| 01:09:12 552.4 |
INTERVIEW SUBJECT TALKS ABOUT HAVING EXPO IN SOUTH FLORIDA. IT STARTED IN LAS VEGAS BUT GAMBLING WAS A DISTRACTION. THEY MOVED IT TO NEW ORLEANS, BUT IT DOESN'T HAVE ITS OWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. FLORIDA WORKS, THE CLIMATE IS GOOD, EXCEPT FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF YEARS.
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TALKS ABOUT OTHER SHOWS THEY DO, IN RED CHINA, IN NIGERIA. EXPOS FOR NEW PRODUCTS, TECHNOLOGY, MANUFACTURING. EXHIBITION PROGRAM. MUSEXPO AND VIDEXPO ARE HIS FIRST LOVE, WILL CONTINUE.
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INTERVIEW CONTINUES. VIDEO LINES ACROSS SCREEN FOR MUCH OF IT. TALKS ABOUT WARNER HOME VIDEO, BBC VIDEO, ETC. SELLING AT VIDEXPO. HOME VIDEO INDUSTRY. NEW CABLE SYSTEMS. SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS.
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| 01:11:52 712.01 |
INTERVIEW SUBJECT TALKS ABOUT PROBLEMS IN MUSIC INDUSTRY. SOFT ECONOMY. MUSIC BUSINESS HAS BEEN SPOILED, NOW GOING THROUGH SHAKE-UP. SIGN OF THE TIMES. LEISURE ENTERTAINMENT. INNOVATIVE MARKETING TECHNIQUES, NEW TALENT WILL HELP.
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| 01:12:54 774.63 |
EXPO ORGANIZER SAYS HE EXPECTED A LOT MORE RETAILERS AT EXPO. SENT 10,000 INVITATIONS TO MUSIC AND VIDEO-ORIENTED RETAILERS IN FLORIDA AND 13 SURROUNDING STATES. TERRIBLE RAINSTORM ON A SUNDAY MAY HAVE DISCOURAGED RETAILERS FROM SHOWING UP. "VIDEO WORLD SHOWCASE OR SOMETHING" WAS AN EVENT THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE HELD IN ORLANDO, BUT WAS NOT, WHICH MAY HAVE CREATED SOME CONFUSION.
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| 01:14:33 873.26 |
EXPO ORGANIZER EXPLAINS THAT REPRESENTATIVES FROM SOME MAJOR LABEL RECORD COMPANIES SHOWED UP AT EXPO, SUCH AS CAPITAL RECORDS, CHRYSALIS RECORDS. THE EXPO IS MORE FOR INDEPENDENTS. MAJORS ARE NOT LOOKING TO BUY MUCH, THEY ARE LOOKING TO STREAMLINE. NOT SIGNING MANY NEW ACTS TO THEIR ROSTER. INDEPENDENT RECORD COMPANIES CREATE A NEW SOUND, MASS APPEAL, EVENTUAL GOES THROUGH A MAJOR. IN THE 1950S ALL THESE SMALL ROCK AND ROLL LABELS STARTED, IT BECAME A VIBRANT MUSIC.
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EXPO ORGANIZER TALKS ABOUT SEMINARS HE ATTENDED AT EXPO, WHAT HE LEARNED: ABOUT CABLE TV MARKETPLACE, SATELLITE DISHES, DIRECT SATELLITE BROADCAST INDUSTRY, AVAILABILITY IN THE FUTURE. IN GERMANY THEIR OWN MUSIC GROUPS ARE WHAT'S BEING SOLD, NOT INTERNATIONAL GROUPS. FRENCH MARKET. MANY FIRMS FROM JAPAN REPRESENTED AT EXPO, MOSTLY PUBLISHERS, RECORD LABELS. BROUGHT THEIR OWN INTERPRETERS.
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| 01:18:08 1088.51 |
INTERVIEW CONTINUES: EXPO ORGANIZER TALKS ABOUT THEIR AWARD GIVEN TO ROBERT STIGWOOD IN 1979 FOR HIS SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGE OF MUSIC AND FILM: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER. MOVIE SOUNDTRACK. THIS YEAR (1982) THEY GAVE OUT FOUR AWARDS: DON KIRSHNER FOR SUCCESSFULLY PIONEERING MUSIC AND VIDEO TOGETHER MANY YEARS AGO. RALPH SIEGEL, SUCCESSFUL GERMAN RECORD PRODUCER , PUBLISHER, AND SONGWRITER IN EUROPE. WON EUROVISION SONG CONTEST. CONTRIBUTIONS ARE IMMENSE. THE MUNICH SOUND, DISCO SOUND. FLY ROBIN FLY. AGENT NORBY WALTERS EXPOSED AND BROKE ACTS OVERSEAS BY TOURING THEM. SONGWRITER MARK JAMES FOR HIS SUCCESSFUL HIT SONGS: ALWAYS ON MY MIND, HIT FOR ELVIS AND RECENTLY FOR WILLIE NELSON. SUSPICIOUS MINDS, HOOKED ON A FEELING. CREATIVITY. PERFORMED WITH NASHVILLE RHYTHM SECTION.
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| 01:21:03 1263.26 |
INTERVIEW SUBJECT ASKED INEVITABLE QUESTION: "WHAT DOES ROCK AND ROLL MEAN TO YOU?" ANSWER: "FUN, EXCITEMENT, ALIVE, VERY IMPORTANT"
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SOUND TECHNICIAN REMOVES LAVALIER MICROPHONE FROM RODDY THE EXPO ORGANIZER.
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INTERVIEW SEGMENT AND REEL ENDS
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Year: 1982
Color: Color
Genre: ROCK MUSIC
Specialty CollectionGenre: ROCK MUSIC
Description: INSTANT REPLY INTERVIEW WITH RODDY (?) FROM MUSEXPO (?) VIDEXPO (?) 82 (1982?)
Keywords: interview
