Do, What you're going to do in longevity. Not just what happens tomorrow.
- Skitch Henderson
Tomorrow, Going, Just, Longevity
I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.
- Skitch Henderson
Big, Hollywood, Watched, Orchestra
I also work with the regular orchestras in Munich, Germany and other similar orchestras.
- Skitch Henderson
Work, Other, Similar, Orchestra
Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which is a huge budget in any orchestra that plays popular music.
- Skitch Henderson
Which, Plays, Hall, Orchestra
Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.
- Skitch Henderson
Market, Glut, Almost, Orchestra
While there used to be one or two Pops orchestras, now there are all kinds of European orchestras that suddenly look upon this as a golden wand that can enable them to make money recording this music.
- Skitch Henderson
Recording, European, Kinds, Orchestra
And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to Hollywood.
- Skitch Henderson
Hollywood, East, Coast, East Coast
We try to say it's creative and in a manner it is creative, but it is a business, because today, with the cost factor in crossing the boundaries that you do.
- Skitch Henderson
Business, Say, Cost, Factor
We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of Tchaikovsky music, Grieg, things like that which have become less classical with classical concerts.
- Skitch Henderson
Like, Which, Classical, Programming
I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now.
- Skitch Henderson
Business, Now, Very, Strata
In a way, yes, because I was starting something fresh, and it was something totally independent.
- Skitch Henderson
Independent, Yes, Because, Fresh
I worked with practically everybody in the business in all of the years in NBC, but I worked personally many years with people like Crosby and Sinatra, so of course that was a great ground school for me.
- Skitch Henderson
Business, Everybody, Crosby, NBC
I had had a classical education prior to that.
- Skitch Henderson
Education, Had, Classical, Prior
If you don't operate it as a business, you aren't going to be around very long.
- Skitch Henderson
Business, Going, Very, Operate
That was probably the stamp that went into my mind, because I worked in television for many years, doing that kind of music, so that really was my strong forte.
- Skitch Henderson
Strong, Mind, Doing, Forte
Then I went to radio with Sinatra and I watched that disappear.
- Skitch Henderson
Radio, Disappear, Then, Watched
I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood.
- Skitch Henderson
Hollywood, Started, Studio, Pianist
I grew up on film scores and scores from films.
- Skitch Henderson
Film, Up, Films, Scores
Well, in our business, it's a very tough profession.
- Skitch Henderson
Business, Well, Very, Profession
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