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Richard Branson

The music industry is a strange combination of having real and intangible assets: pop bands are brand names in themselves, and at a given stage in their careers their name alone can practically gaurantee hit records.

Richard Branson

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The music industry mixes physical things like recordings with non-physical things like the reputation of pop bands. At certain points, a band's name becomes so valuable that it almost ensures their songs will be successful.

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