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Culture. it changed the entire dynamic of what you had to do as far as promotion is concerned. you had to be a performance artist as well as a musician. >> the intelligent ones recognized that it is a marriage between the visual artist and the musician at this point. the man or the woman who finds the right combination will take it all. >> when david and i decided that we were going to work together, it was pretty clear to me that david wanted to make a commercial album. now i'm going to make a pop record, but it was going to be his version of pop. >> my songs always tend to be impressionistic...

Promotion was concerned. you had to be a performance artist as well as a musician. ♪ >> the intelligent ones recognized that it's a marriage between the visual artist and the musician at this point. ♪ monkey ♪ ♪ don't you know you're going to shock the monkey ♪ >> the man or the woman who finds the right combination will take it all. ♪ let's dance ♪ ♪ put on your red shoes and dance the blues ♪ >> when david and i decided that we were going to work together, it was pretty clear to me that david wanted to make a commercial album. like, you know, now i'm going to go make a pop ...

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Week. and it was his breakthrough record. itjust was. thanks to that tune, he actually recorded it the previous year and he played it for the record company. the record company said what is so often said, which is we don�*t hear a single. he was quite happy to go along with the plans. hejust went was quite happy to go along with the plans. he just went under way and wrote starman. whatever the... starman is a proper upward —— pop record. it appeals to everybody. and had the combination of a really well made lp that satisfied the rock snobs, if you like, but also had definite chart single...

It changed the entire dynamic of what you had to do as far as promotion was concerned. you had to be a performance artist as well as a musician. ♪ >> the intelligent ones recognized that it's a marriage between the visual artist and the musician at this point. ♪ monkey ♪ ♪ don't you know you're going to shock the monkey ♪ >> the man or the woman who finds the right combination will take it all. ♪ let's dance ♪ ♪ put on your red shoes and dance the blues ♪ >> when david and i decided that we were going to work together, it was pretty clear to me that david wanted to make a com...