Hit Men Hit Men Fredric Dannen

Hit Men

Power Brokers and Fast Money Inside the Music Business

by Fredric Dannen

19 min read

About This Book

Hit Men (1991) exposes the raw, unfiltered reality of the music business during its most turbulent decades—the 1970s and 1980s. Through this account, you'll observe the ruthless competition between record labels, encounter the industry titans who dominated the era, and gain unprecedented access to the calculated maneuvering that determined which songs would dominate the airwaves.

Who Should Read This?

  • Music enthusiasts eager to understand how record labels influenced popular culture
  • Readers drawn to stories of corporate scheming and organized manipulation
  • Fans of investigative reporting that exposes institutional wrongdoing

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