Dave Brubeck Smithsonian Interview Block 708 (Q7619)

I will sell that story. There was a world meeting of - Columbia representatives from every part of the world were meeting in New York. They request who they'd like to hear of their artists. It's usually someone that they've done business with for years and is doing well. That's who would entertain at their gathering. So Goddard Lieberson, then president of Columbia, called me and said, "Could ...