You can't make a hit record out of nothing. … It's baseless to think you can make any recording a hit, just by playing it over and over and over again.


Responding to payola charges, Pop Chronicles, Show 12 - Big Rock Candy Mountain: Rock 'n' roll in the late fifties. Part 2, interview recorded 3.11.1968.


You can't make a hit record out of nothing. … It's baseless to think you can make any recording a hit, just by playing it over and over and over...

You can't make a hit record out of nothing. … It's baseless to think you can make any recording a hit, just by playing it over and over and over...

You can't make a hit record out of nothing. … It's baseless to think you can make any recording a hit, just by playing it over and over and over...

You can't make a hit record out of nothing. … It's baseless to think you can make any recording a hit, just by playing it over and over and over...