Quote by Jimmy Buffett
The stores and the things like that, the business side of things came out at the point when, I'd say probably in the early '70s, it looked like the year of the singer-songwriter was over, 'cause music changed in our time and the spotlight was out.
Summary
In this quote, the speaker reflects on a shift that occurred in the music industry during the early 1970s. They suggest that the era dominated by singer-songwriters was coming to an end as musical trends changed and the focus moved away from them. Additionally, the speaker alludes to a growing emphasis on the business side of music, such as the rise of stores and other commercial aspects.