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~ Mark W. Curran (Author) "This book is the result of thirty-plus years of paying my dues as a professional musician, singer and recording artist, and a career path that..." (more)
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"I recommend this book to any musician who is serious about making it as a gigging player." -- Ian McDonald, Chrysalis Records

"If you want to make it as a gigging musician, this book is one of the best you’ll find" -- Michael A. Lyons – Sony Records

"Unquestionably the best book ever written on finding gigs" -- Michelle W. Benton, Warner-Chappel Music


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A comprehensive guide to finding the best paying gigs for musicians and singers, from their local area to the international stage. A music business veteran gives the inside track to creating a profitable career in the performing arts, from local clubs international cruise ships. Includes interviews with successful musicians and entertainment directors who share their secrets in landing the best paying gigs. Also includes directories of resources for further research.

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  • Paperback: 216 pages
  • Publisher: NMD Books (November 2004)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0970677316
  • ISBN-13: 978-0970677310
  • Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,345,531 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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