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“Before MTV, if you put out an album that sold 50,000 copies, your band could afford not to have day jobs for a while. That meant you could stick around, put out another album or two. Maybe it would be the second or third album where you'd make the statement you'd been trying to make all along.”

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Mark Mothersbaugh
Mark Mothersbaugh

Mark Mothersbaugh, born on May 18, 1950, is an American musician, composer, and music producer. He is best known as a founding member of the influential band Devo, whose unique musical style and creative approach have left a lasting impact. Mothersbaugh has achieved significant success in the music industry, contributing to film scores and advertising jingles for numerous well-known brands. more

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