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Allen, Paul.
 Artist management for the music business / Paul Allen.
  p. cm.
 Includes index.
 ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80924-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Music
trade--United States. 2. Music--Economic aspects. 3. Performing
arts--Vocational guidance. I. Title.
 ML3790.A45 2007
 780.68--dc22
        2007020282

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