[Dixielandjazz] ASCAP And Licencing

[Ivor Jones]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert S. Ringwald" <robert at ringwald.com>
To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 1:11 PM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] ASCAP And Licencing


> Ray Osnato wrote regarding ASCAP and the licensing of tunes on a CD:
>
> Ray, one flaw in your figures is not figuring in the cost of recording,
> mixing, mastering, art work, type setting.  Also, payment to your 
> musicians.
>
> This can run into thousands of dollars.

If you are a professional outfit, You will also usually need photography and 
most important, a decent graphic designer, they don't come cheap.


Ivor, amateur banjo player ( well semi-pro in a pro band) and professional 
design consultant