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Greg Ginn Quotes

You have to keep the business side together as well as the creative side. We have constantly surprised people and stayed with bands until they have grown on people.
Greg Ginn

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Date of Birth:
June 8, 1954
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Select Greg Ginn Quotations:
Most good things happen with time; especially music, which needs time to breathe and to find its own way.
Greg Ginn

There aren't enough people who are scaring the kind of people who work at these record companies.
Greg Ginn

We were excited when we sold our first 10 records. I always felt that if we could get the music out there, and if people became accustomed to it, then a substantial number of them would enjoy it.
Greg Ginn

I had business experience. I had made my living designing and building electronic equipment. Basic business was not new to me, but the music business was completely new to me. I knew nothing about distribution, or any of those things.
Greg Ginn

Putting out the things that I like best hasn't been the easiest way to run a label, and it still isn't because it requires finding an audience for each record.
Greg Ginn

It took us two years to get our first real gig. That was a big dream. We ended up booking a lot of our own gigs and putting on a lot of our own shows. We were trying to get our actual music across, trying to make a connection there.
Greg Ginn

There are several books out on punk history, but I haven't read any of them. I was there.
Greg Ginn


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Bands, Business, Constantly, Creative, Grown, Keep, Side, Stayed, Surprised, Together, Until, Well
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Punk rock really came out of...
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SST was formed to put out...
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The English scene got more media...
The Minutemen were seen as more...
The public is usually slow to...
The REM and Nirvana successes don't...
The small companies who feel that...
There are several books out on...
There aren't enough people who are...
There's not much music I'll listen...
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We've gotten involved in cat rescue...
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