[Fmpro] 10 cc
Mark Northam
mnortham at gmdgroup.com
Wed May 23 16:01:40 GMT 2007
Compared to what they would have had to pay her as an artist over time for
that "sample" of her voice (far shorter samples are licensed and paid huge
$$$ for today), they got a huge bargain!
I suspect, given the popularity of the song and the income stream, she would
have opted for the $$$ over the "fabulous" silver disk...
Mark Northam
On 5/23/07 8:53 AM, "Pete" <musical411 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- leshurdle wrote:
>>
>> And she got ???
>
> Sometimes, money isn't everything. According to Kathy
> "Big Boys Don't Cry" Warren...
>
> I was working at Strawberry Studios and I was
> receptionist and secretary. And I believe they were
> trying to work out what to put in the middle eight.
> And a telephone call came through for Eric. So I went
> to the studio door and just opened it quietly and
> whispered, 'Eric, there's a phone call for you'. And
> they all said, 'That's it!' The line they asked me to
> say was, '[whispered] Be quiet, big boys don't cry'.
>
> They asked for a silver disk to be made especially for
> me. And it was all done in secret. And then they came
> in to the studio to present it to me. And, obviously,
> it's a fabulous memory and I've got it to this day.
>
> P e t e
> S u r d o v a l
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