FOGHAT II How To Market Magic
In some ways, you didn’t push the Savoy Brown connection with Foghat as hard as you might’ve in the beginning... It might not’ve been that visible, simply because we didn’t do it in terms of press and hype a la Slade. We made a conscious decision to avoid that style of promotion with Foghat.
FOGHAT II How To Market Magic
by
Ben Edmonds
(Paul Fishkin is Director of Operations of Bearsville Records. Bearsville is the brainchild of Albert Grossman, whose name became, synonymous with rock & roll management (and success) during the years he directed the careers of Bob Dylan and Janis Joplin. Under Fishkin’s field generalship Bearsville has established itself as one of the finest small labels in the business, having seen Success thus far with Todd Rundgren, Foghat, arid Paul Butterfield’s Better Days. Ostensibly talking here about the campaign to break Foghat, Fishkin tenders some insight into the machinery that gets record's out of the studio and onto your turntables. — Ed.)
In some ways, you didn’t push the Savoy Brown connection with Foghat as hard as you might’ve in the beginning...