Quote by Tony Bennett

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.

I know the history of the record business so well because I

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This quote expresses the speaker's extensive knowledge of the record business, which they gained by closely observing Billie Holiday's experiences in the recording studios. They highlight the stark contrast between the simplicity and primitiveness of those early recording sessions and the more advanced and complex state of today's music industry. By recognizing the evolution of the business, the quote implies a deep appreciation for the advancements and progress that have taken place over time.

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