The Table Women Podcast

The Table Ep. 25 - Publishing/A&R Extraordinaire Tracy Gershon!

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Sarah and Vic sit down with Publisher, A&R Exec., and Co-Founder of Change the Conversation and Nashville Music Equality Tracy Gershon to discuss her long journey and more, including:

  1. Finding your way in the music industry with no roadmap
  • Constant evolution and following your passions to your purpose
  • Knowing and trusting your gut
  • Discovering and championing new talent
  • Women, Minorities, and moving with the times
  • When people stand in your way, how do you continue on?
  • Integrity and what it looks like to mentor and inspire the next generation
  • Working with Miranda Lambert, Emmylou Harris, Brandi Carlile and more!
  • The start of Change the Conversation, Male Advocates, and are things changing?
  • Leading by example and admitting when you've been wrong
  • Having confidence in your abilities while you learn 
  • Embracing aging and changing the narrative of age in entertainment
  • How the next generation is already charging ahead with change

    • Notes:

    Brandi Carlile: https://book.brandicarlile.com/

    Emmylou Harris: https://www.emmylouharris.com/

    Change the Conversation: http://www.changetheconversation.net/

    Nashville Music Equality: https://www.nashvillemusicequality.com/

    Y’all Together Now: https://blog.siriusxm.com/celebrate-the-beatles-influence-on-country-music-with-brandi-carlisle-rodney-crowell-more-stars/

    Tomato Gate:  https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2015/06/18/tomato-gate-galvanizes-women-country/28936501/

    Gary Borman: https://celebrityaccess.com/caarchive/borman-entertainment-flatiron-management-to-merge/

    Donna Hilley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Hilley

    Paul Worley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Worley

    Natalie Stovall: http://www.nataliestovall.com/ 

    Leslie Fram: http://www.cmtpress.com/network/executive/leslie-fram/

    Beverly Keel: https://www.namm.org/nammu/contributors/beverly-keel

    Todd Cassetty: https://www.cassettyentertainment.com/

    CMT Equal Play: https://www.cmtequalplay.com/

    Cris Lacy: https://www.warnermusicnashville.com/news/warner-music-nashville-promotes-cris-lacy-evp-ar-names-ben-kline-evpgeneral-manager-2786

    Missy Roberts: https://www.umusicpub.com/nashville/About-Us/Missy-Roberts.aspx

    Rosie Flores: https://rosieflores.com/bio/ 

     

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