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Compiling my greatest hits (and my Twitter trolls')

Compilation albums are a big deal these days – especially if you're negotiating over 50 years' worth of music, says Annie Nightingale

25 July 2015

9:00 AM

25 July 2015

9:00 AM

Compilation schompilation. Having been in music for as long as I have you would think I had a good idea how record companies work. I’ve made two compilations before. But it’s a whole new big thing now in the music world. Ministry of Sound have offices of people whose full-time jobs are about clearing tracks and licencing them for compilations.

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