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Yeah, that is— that seems like that's like a recurring thing with like artists back in the day.
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He doesn't make any money on Piano Man. Like, he signed it all away. Isn't that nuts? Or for like 10 years or something. Maybe he does now. But, but so during that time when Piano Man was like kind of a hit, he wasn't making any money on it because some other…
Wow. So he's like that desperate to like find something that he like signed over everything.
Yeah.
Yeah, that is— that seems like that's like a recurring thing with like artists back in the day.
Yeah. And then there's this one really cool moment where like He's like opening for all these big bands and he's like doing— they play better than all the bands, but they can't sell any records, not making any money. And they were like, fuck, it's gonna come…
What, you tell me he was a struggling artist, but he sold out Carnegie Hall 3 times?
But I mean, like, selling out Carnegie Hall is not—