{"id":2319,"date":"2019-09-18T17:29:44","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T17:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/art\/?page_id=2319"},"modified":"2020-02-12T16:34:42","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T16:34:42","slug":"publishing-deal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/art-logos\/housing-now\/publishing-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Publishing Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/art\/art-logos\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"175\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/allee-willis-logos-logos-icon-ani.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5501 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/175;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row clearfix\">\n\n<div class=\"col-sm-5 text-center\">\n<p class=\"mspace\">&nbsp;<\/p>\nSigning my publishing deal at A&amp;M \/ Almo Irving in 1977 after every other publisher in Los Angeles turned me down. I got eight songs recorded over the next three months including Rita&#8217;s &#8220;Love Me Again&#8221; and my Maxine Nightengale hit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/art\/art-logos\/housing-now\/lead-me-on\/\">&#8220;Lead Me On&#8221;<\/a>. (L-R) Shelley Weiss, Connie Pappas, Chuck Kaye, me, Ken Fritz, and ex-manager who somehow still gets 20% of my publishing royalties on all songs I wrote between 1977 and 1981 and Lance Freed.\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-7\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/publishing-deal.jpg?image=250\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-3Flk2pS5\" data-imagelightbox=\"0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/publishing-deal.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2323 lazyload\" width=\"461\" height=\"328\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/publishing-deal.jpg 461w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/publishing-deal-300x213.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 461px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 461\/328;\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/art\/art-logos\/housing-now\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"40\" height=\"21\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/arrow-back.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1483 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 40px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 40\/21;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Signing my publishing deal at A&amp;M \/ Almo Irving in 1977 after every other publisher in Los Angeles turned me down. I got eight songs recorded over the next three months including Rita&#8217;s &#8220;Love Me Again&#8221; and my Maxine Nightengale hit &#8220;Lead Me On&#8221;. (L-R) Shelley Weiss, Connie Pappas, Chuck Kaye, me, Ken Fritz, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"read-more btn btn-regular\">read more &raquo;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":1102,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2319","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2319\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}