Carvello, Dorothy
Anything for a Hit
- ISBN 13:
- 9780912777917
- author:
- Carvello, Dorothy
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Chicago Review Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 25mm
- Genre:
- 23.11 x 15.24 x 2.54 centimetres, Music, Business Aspects, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Dorothy Carvello's story is one of survival and determination in the cutthroat music industry. As the first female A&R executive at Atlantic Records, she navigated a male-dominated world with remarkable resilience. Her experiences offer a unique insight into the highs and lows of the business, from signing iconic acts to facing personal struggles. At the heart of her narrative is a complex and often fraught relationship with Ahmet Ertegun, the infamous president of Atlantic Records. Their friendship was marked by both loyalty and abuse, leaving Carvello to confront the harsh realities of her industry. This book reveals the untold stories behind some of music's biggest names, including Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Steven Tyler. Through her remarkable story, Dorothy Carvello shows that a woman can thrive in an industry where few women have succeeded. Her experiences offer a powerful lesson in perseverance and the importance of staying true to oneself.
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