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//A&M Records Quotes
Quotes[0]  = "Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass are Guiness World Book of Record holders. They sold 13.7M copies of six albums in 1966. They were the top selling artist for a one year period. Their record sales have not been equalled.";
Quotes[1]  = "Herb Alpert is the only artist to have both a #1 vocal and a #1 instrumental hit single.";
Quotes[2]  = "Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass are the only artist to ever have five albums in Billboard's Pop Album Chart simultaneously.";
Quotes[3]  = "Peter Allen was the first A&M artist to have a play about his life performed on Broadway. The show was titled 'The Boy from Oz.'";
Quotes[4]  = "The Carpenters signed with A&M Records on April 22, 1969.";
Quotes[5]  = "Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr recorded tracks released on A&M compiliation albums.";
Quotes[6]  = "John Lennon and George Harrison recorded at A&M Studios.";
Quotes[7]  = "George Harrison met his wife Olivia at A&M Records."; 
Quotes[8]  = "Richard Carpenter is the artist with the longest tenure at A&M Records."; 
Quotes[9]  = "Phil Ochs's album 'The Pleasures of the Harbor' had one of the longest running times in popular music.";
Quotes[10] = "The Sex Pistols single 'God Save the Queen' is one of the rarest A&M recordings."; 
Quotes[11] = "The Carpenters albums have been reissued more often than any other A&M artist.";
Quotes[12] = "Jerry Moss decided not to sign Jim Croce to A&M Records.";
Quotes[13] = "Sergio Mendes and Brenda Russell are the only artists ever signed to a second contract after going to another label."; 
Quotes[14] = "Peter Allen was the only A&M artist to write a musical that was produced on Broadway. It was 'Legs Diamond,' the story of a gangster.";
Quotes[15] = "Rolling Stone Bill Wyman released a picture disc on A&M Records in Great Britain.";
Quotes[16] = "'Frampton Comes Alive' was the best selling live album in history when it was released in 1976.";
Quotes[17] = "A&M asked Peter Frampton to record a live album. When Jerry Moss heard it, he asked, 'Where's the rest?' That's how 'Frampton Comes Alive' became a double album.";
Quotes[18] = "Jerry Moss gave The Tijuana Brass their name.";
Quotes[19] = "Jerry Moss probably retitled the song 'Twinkle Star' as 'The Lonely Bull.'";	 
Quotes[20] = "Herb Alpert mastered the earliest A&M singles."; 
Quotes[21] = "'The eighth member of the Tijuaua Brass' was engineer Larry Levine. Jerry Moss said, 'He plays knobs for us.'"; 
Quotes[22] = "The first album that Larry Levine engineered for A&M was Herb Alpert's 'South of the Border.'";
Quotes[23] = "Jerry Moss appeared in costumes on the covers of Tijuana Brass, Baja Marimba Band and Shawn Phillips albums.";
Quotes[24] = "Herb Alpert paid Julius Wechter $15 to play marimba on 'The Lonely Bull.'";
Quotes[25] = "Ruthann Friedman wrote Almo/Irving's first #1 song not performed by an A&M artist. The song was 'Windy' by The Association."; 
Quotes[26] = "A&M Records originally declined to sign The Carpenters. They were signed after their demo was given to Herb Alpert."; 
Quotes[27] = "A&M declined the chance to sign Neil Diamond."; 
Quotes[28] = "The first Alpert and Moss production was the single 'Tell It to the Birds/Fallout Shelter' on their Carnival Records label was released on July 25, 1962. With vocal by Dore Alpert, it sold 12-15,000 copies in Los Angeles. Wink Martindale later bought the master for $750.00.";
Quotes[29] = "A Gallup poll found Styx was the United States favorite rock band."; 
Quotes[30] = "Styx had four triple platinum albums in a row.";
Quotes[31] = "The Police were signed to A&M Records, Ltd., in Great Britain.";
Quotes[32] = "Joey Forman and Bill Dana created A&M's first comedy album, 'Mashuganishi Yogi.'";
Quotes[33] = "The Carpenters were so popular in Britain that they effectively subsidized the first few years operations by A&M Records, Ltd.";	
Quotes[34] = "The Police never performed a concert as an opening act."; 
Quotes[35] = "Miguel Rios created the first rock version of a classical song with his 1970 'Ode to Joy.'"; 
Quotes[36] = "Joan Armatrading, Chris DeBurgh, Peter Frampton, Supertramp and Rick Wakeman were all signed to A&M Records, Ltd. in Britain.";
Quotes[37] = "Leon Russell was signed to A&M Records, Ltd. in Great Britain."; 
Quotes[38] = "Richard Carpenter is the artist who was signed to A&M longest.";
Quotes[39] = "Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass hold A&M's record for most #1 albums--five.";
Quotes[40] = "The Carpenters ten gold singles is the most by an A&M artist."; 
Quotes[41] = "The artists to win the most Grammys are Herb Alpert and The Police. Each won six.";
Quotes[42] = "The Carpenters and The Captain and Tennille were the only artists who had their own television series."; 
Quotes[43] = "Jerry Moss came up with the idea for A&M's first concept album. When Herb Alpert decided to record a song titled 'Whipped Cream,' Jerry suggested that the rest of the songs have food titles.";
Quotes[44] = "The A&M artists with the most U.S. television specials of their own were Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and The Carpenters. Each had four specials.";
Quotes[45] = "The Tijuana Brass began as studio musicians. A&M General Manager Gil Friesen talked Herb Alpert into forming a group that would play concerts.";
Quotes[46] = "In a unique arrangement, the members of the Tijuana Brass were paid with a profit-sharing plan.";
Quotes[47] = "Joe Cocker was the only A&M artist to perform at Woodstock in August 1969.";
Quotes[48] = "Jerry Moss, Gil Friesen, Chuck Kaye, Abe Somer and Joe Cocker arrived at Woodstock by helicopter and were dropped into the crowd of 400,000 people.";
Quotes[49]  = "A&M's first two singles were first released on the Carnival Records label.";
Quotes[50]  = "'An Evening with Groucho Marx' was the first picture disc released by A&M. The year was 1972--four years before picture discs became popular.";
Quotes[51]  = "The first picture sleeve released by A&M Records was the Tijuana Brass's 'What Now My Love/Spanish Flea.'";
Quotes[52]  = "A&M's second picture sleeve single was Frank Gorshin's 'The Riddler/Never Let Her Go.'";
Quotes[53]  = "The first CD single from A&M Records was 'Don't Stand So Close to Me '86' by The Police.";
Quotes[54]  = "The first A&M album to carry a bar code was Herb Alpert's 'Beyond' in 1980.";
Quotes[55]  = "The first album to be reissued with a new title was 'Offering' by the Carpenters. It was renamed 'Ticket to Ride.'";
Quotes[56]  = "The only 5-inch vinyl single issued by A&M was 'Another Nail in My Heart/If I Didn't Love You' by Squeeze.";
Quotes[57]  = "The plastic Police whistle is highly collectible because it was made especially for the band's appearance at the Whisky-a-Go-Go.";
Quotes[58]  = "The Split Enz album 'True Colours' was the first laser-etched disc from A&M Records.";
Quotes[59]  = "The first A&M album issued with two front covers keeping the same title was 'American Dream' by Emmitt Rhodes.";
Quotes[60]  = "The first A&M album to be pulled from distribution and deleted almost immediately was the self-titled 'Spirits and Worm.'";
Quotes[61]  = "A&M's first album with an alternate back cover was 'Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass Volume 2.'";
Quotes[62]  = "A&M's first gatefold album cover was 'The Beat of the Brass' by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass.";
Quotes[63]  = "A&M's first album recorded entirely in Spanish was 'Por Amor Viviremos,' The Captain and Tennille's 'Love Will Keep Us Together.'";
Quotes[64]  = "'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' was A&M Records first soundtrack.";
Quotes[65]  = "A&M's biggest selling albums in the U.S. were the Carpenters 'The Singles 1969-1973' and Sheryl Crow's 'Tuesday Nigh Music Club'. Each sold over seven million copies.";
Quotes[66]  = "The first active series single to have hits on both sides was 'The Third Man Theme/A Taste of Honey' by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass.";
Quotes[67]  = "Pete Jolly had A&M Records first live album, 'Give a Damn' in 1969.";
Quotes[68]  = "A&M Video's first release was 'Creative Parenting: the First Twelve Months.'";
Quotes[69]  = "A&M Films released five motion pictures including 'Birdy' and 'The Breakfast Club.'";
Quotes[71]  = "'The Mexican Shuffle' was the first A&M Records and Almo/Irving song used in a television commercial. It became known as 'The Teaberry Shuffle' for a Clark Gum company brand.";
Quotes[72]  = "A&M had its first two Top 10 singles in 1965--'You Were on My Mind' by We Five and 'A Taste of Honey' by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass.";
Quotes[73]  = "A&M's first #1 Billboard Pop Chart album was 'Whipped Cream and Other Delights' by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass.";
Quotes[74]  = "'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' was A&M Records first Academy Award winner.";
Quotes[75]  = "A&M's first four Grammys were for 'A Taste of Honey.' It won Record of the Year, Best Instrumental Performance (Non-Jazz), Best Instrumental Arrangement and Best Engineered Recording.";
Quotes[76]  = "1977 was A&M Records best year for RIAA gold albums. It received 19 certifications.";
Quotes[77]  = "1977 was A&M Records best year for RIAA platinum albums. It received 20 certifications.";
Quotes[78]  = "A&M Films was founded in 1981.";
Quotes[79]  = "The first movie produced by A&M Records was 1971's 'Mad Dogs and Englishmen,' a Joe Cocker tour retrospective.";
Quotes[80]  = "The Police single, 'Every Breath You Take,' had the longest run for A&M at #1 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart. It held the top spot for eight weeks."; 
Quotes[81]  = "The Police album, 'Synchronicity,' held the #1 position on the Billboard Pop Chart longer than any other A&M album. It was #1 for 17 weeks.";
Quotes[82]  = "Janet Jackon's album 'Control' produced five Top 5 singles--the most from any A&M album.";
Quotes[83]  = "During one month in 1965, the album 'Whipped Cream and Other Delights' sold one million copies.";
Quotes[84]  = "At the height of the Tijuana Brass tours in the mid-1960s, the group had 30 pieces of sound equipment that weighed two tons on stage.";
Quotes[85]  = "The Byran Adams album, 'You Want It, You Got It,' was almost titled 'Bryan Adams Hasn't Heard of You Either.'";
Quotes[86]  = "Herb Alpert's album, 'Rise,' had the working title of another song on the album 'Hot Shot.'";
Quotes[87]  = "British DJs, used to playing 12-inch singles at 45 rpm, didn't notice Herb Alpert's 'Rise' was 33.3 rpm. The song became a hit in Britain at the faster pace.";
Quotes[88]  = "Joe Jackson's 'Big World,' is A&M's only three-sided album.";
Quotes[89]  = "A&M's first box set contained two albums, biography and photos of Melvin Van Peebles. The year was 1971.";
Quotes[90]  = "The Tijuana Brass single of 'Whipped Cream' sold 150,000 copies in 1965.";
Quotes[91]  = "'Spanish Flea' was originally titled 'Spanish Fly.' Engineer Larry Levine renamed it when labeling the master tape.";
Quotes[92]  = "A&M Records was the only label to have its own episode on the weekly variety series 'Hollywood Palace.'";
Quotes[93]  = "Carole King's album 'Tapestry' spent 302 weeks on the Billboard Pop Album Chart--almost six years.";
Quotes[94]  = "Carole King's album 'Tapestry' produced four #1 singles.";
Quotes[95]  = "The Styx single 'Babe' sold 1.5 million copies.";
Quotes[96]  = "The Carpenters box set 'From the Top' is A&M's only box set to be produced in two different formats, the original 12-inch by 12-inch and the 6-inch by 12-inch format.";
Quotes[97]  = "Carole King's album 'Music' shipped gold in 1971.";
Quotes[98]  = "The Carpenters' album 'Horizon' shipped gold in 1975.";
Quotes[99]  = "From 1962 through 2000, A&M Records was awarded 290 RIAA gold records.";
Quotes[100]  = "From 1962 through 2000, A&M Records was awarded 218 RIAA platinum records.";
Quotes[101]  = "A&M Records received nine RIAA gold video awards.";
Quotes[102]  = "Janet Jackson received all of A&M's RIAA platinum video awards for 'Rhythm Nation.'";
Quotes[103]  = "A&M Records top RIAA gold and platinum record winners were the Carpenters with 41 certifications through the year 2000."
Quotes[104]  = "Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass's album 'Going Places' shipped gold in 1965 with advance orders of 1.3 million copies.";
Quotes[105]  = "The first original cast recording by A&M Records was 'The Boys in the Band' in 1969.";
Quotes[106]  = "The first comedy album on A&M was 'Mashuganishi Yogi' by Joey Foreman and Bill Dana. It was recorded in 1968.";
Quotes[107]  = "The Serrich Productions logo on Brasil '66 albums was named for Sergio Mendes and his manager Richard Rosenberg.";
Quotes[108]  = "The Mendes/Graham Association was Don Graham (the A&M employee who later headed Blue Note Records) and Sergio Mendes.";
Quotes[109]  = "A&M artist Yutaka Yokorura was once Sergio Mendes's musical director.";
Quotes[110]  = "Lani Hall sang all the female vocals on 'Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66' except 'Aqua de Beber' performed by Janis Hansen.";
Quotes[111]  = "A&M Records distributed the third best selling single of all time 'Candle in the Wind 1997.' This was Elton John and Bernie Taupin's tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales. It sold over 11 million copies in the United States.";
Quotes[112]  = "The A&M distributed 'Candle in the Wind 1997' by Elton John was the best selling single of the 20th Century.";
Quotes[113]  = "The A&M distributed 'Candle in the Wind 1997' by Elton John entered the Billboard chart at #1 and was certifed platinum eight times by the RIAA on the day it was released.";
Quotes[114]  = "Sean Penn directed Joe Henry's video 'Here and Gone' from the 'Murder of Crows' album.";
Quotes[115]  = "In 1987, A&M and its affiliates had seven of the Top 30 Christmas albums including the #1 'A Very Special Christmas.'";
Quotes[116]  = "The concept album, 'The Legend of Jesse James' was A&M's first album directed to the country market. It was released on November 7, 1980.";
Quotes[117]  = "The Carpenters single 'Sweet Sweet Smile' peaked at #8 on Billboard's Country Chart.";
Quotes[118]  = "From 1983 through 1987, George Winston's album titled 'December' appeared on Billboard's Top 100 Album chart in the month of December.";
Quotes[119]  = "Jonathan Demme directed the video 'Away' by the Feelies.";
Quotes[120]  = "The Carpenters 'Made in America' album got its title from a tag on Karen Carpenter's running suit.";
Quotes[121]  = "Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass' Singer Special first aired in April 1967 on CBS. The special was the first CBS show to attain a higher rating when competing network NBC did a repeat broadcast in November of the same year.";
Quotes[122]  = "While recording John Lennon's 'Lost Weekend Sessions' at A&M Studios, producer Phil Spector shot a hole into the studio ceiling. A&M framed the bullet hole.";
Quotes[123]  = "A&M Records artist Lucille Starr was the first Canadian woman to earn a gold record album.";
Quotes[124]  = "A&M artist Lucille Starr was the first female artist inducted into the Canadian Country Music Association's Hall of Honor.";
Quotes[125]  = "Lucille Starr was the second artist, and the first woman, to win Holland's Golden Tulip Award.";
Quotes[126]  = "The first A&M Records artist to earn a gold record was Lucille Starr for her album 'The French Song.'";
Quotes[127]  = "Lucille Starr yodeled Cousin Pearl's character on 'The Beverly Hillbillies' television series.";
Quotes[128]  = "A&M artist Roger Kellaway wrote the closing theme for the 'All in the Family' television series. The song was 'Remembering You.'";
Quotes[129]  = "The ABC Movie of the Week (1969-1974) adapted Burt Bacharach's song 'Nikki' as its theme song after the producer heard it on A&M's 'Burt Bacharach' album.";
Quotes[130]  = "The first A&M album to receive a gold and a platinum record from the Canadian Recording Industry Assocation was 'The French Song' by Lucille Starr.";
Quotes[131]  = "Bryan Adams was signed by A&M Canada first as a staff song writer and later as a recording artist.";
Quotes[132]  = "Bryan Adams's favorite song from 'You Want It--You Got It' was 'No One Makes It Right.'";
Quotes[133]  = "Peter Allen was originally discovered by Judy Garland. Kip Cohen asked Peter Allen to play for A&M Records executives then he was signed.";
Quotes[134]  = "Joan Armatrading taught herself to play the guitar.";
Quotes[135]  = "David + David gave a cassette to the brother of a temporary secretary in A&M's A&R department. They were signed based on that demo.";
Quotes[136]  = "Peter Frampton's 'I'm in You' album had advance orders for three million copies before he ever recorded a note of it.";
Quotes[137]  = "Peter Frampton recorded his 'Breaking All the Rules' album on the Chaplin Soundstage at A&M with six mikes positioned around the stage. The recording was completed in a little over one week.";
Quotes[138]  = "Joe Jackson helped The Zummos get signed with A&M.";
Quotes[139]  = "Joe Jackson's album 'Big World' is A&M's only three-sided vinyl album.";
Quotes[140]  = "Joe Jackson's Night and Day Tour lasted 11 months.";
Quotes[141]  = "In 1981, an unknown Whitney Houston shared back-up vocals with her mother Cissy Houston on the Neville Brothers 'Fiyo on the Bayou' album.";
Quotes[142]  = "Joe Jackson's album 'Big World' was one of the first recordings to use direct-to-metal mastering.";
Quotes[143]  = "Joe Jackson's album 'Big World' was one of the few pop albums recorded direct-to-two-track. Until then the technique was the norm for classical and jazz recordings.";
Quotes[144]  = "Joe Jackson required that his album 'Big World' be mixed live and that there be no remixing to ensure it was as close to a live recording on disc as possible.";
Quotes[145]  = "The recording of Joe Jackson's album 'Big World' at the Roundabout Theatre in New York City was a rare chance to see a recording being made. If there was a problem with a track, the performance was stopped and the band played the song again.";
Quotes[146]  = "Joe Jackson recorded his 'Body and Soul' album in nine days.";
Quotes[147]  = "Joe Jackson's album 'Look Sharp!' was recorded in two weeks.";
Quotes[148]  = "Joe Jackson's album 'Big World' is the only A&M album to have liner notes written in six languages.";
Quotes[149]  = "The A&M group Passage was Louis Johnson (Brothers Johnson), his wife Valerie and Richard Heath, the percussionist from Brothers Johnson.";
Quotes[150]  = "Jerry Moss asked Booker T. Jones to write and produce albums for himself on A&M Records.";
Quotes[151]  = "While a recording artist for A&M, Quincy Jones served as the Musical Conductor and Arranger for the 43rd Annual Academy Awards in 1971.";
Quotes[152]  = "In 1977, Quincy Jones won an Emmy Award for 'Roots: the Saga of an American Family. </i>";
Quotes[153]  = "Quincy Jones recorded his 'Walking in Space' album in one week.";
Quotes[154]  = "The self-titled album 'Jef Left' was recorded in three days and produced by Jerry Moss's son Ron.";
Quotes[155]  = "The first A&M single to be intially produced bilingually was 'El Lay' by Los Illegals. Until then other A&M artists recorded in Spanish after the English version was successful.";
Quotes[156]  = "'Chase the Clouds Away' by Chuck Mangione was background music in the 1976 Olympic Games telecast.";
Quotes[157]  = "ABC Sports commissioned Chuck Mangione to write music for the 1980 Winter Olympic Games. The music included the closing theme 'Give It All You Got' that appeared on Chuck's 'Fun and Games' album for A&M.";
Quotes[158]  = "ABC used Chuck Mangione's 'Children of Sanchez' music in its coverage of the 1979 Summer Special Olympics.";
Quotes[159]  = "Chuck Mangione's album 'Tarantella' had its origin in an eight-hour benefit concert that Chuck created to support victims of an earthquake in Italy.";
Quotes[160]  = "From its release in 1976 until 1981, the single 'Love Hurts' by Nazareth sold over four million copies. It was the best-selling single ever in Norway and outsold Simon and Garfunkel's 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' throughout Europe.";
Quotes[161]  = "Nazareth's 'Loud 'n' Proud' album was #1 in Sweden and Switzerland, #2 in Germany and Top 5 in Austria.";
Quotes[162]  = "Nazareth was the first British band to make a transcontinental tour of Canada.";
Quotes[163]  = "Nazareth's single 'This Flight Tonight' stayed on the German chart longer than any other single before it.";
Quotes[164]  = "The group Nine Below Zero was signed by A&M Records, Ltd. in Great Britain. The band's name is the title of a Muddy Waters song.";
Quotes[165]  = "Pablo Cruise's instrumentals were used in the CBS Sports Spectacular, NBC's Sports World, ABS's Wide World of Sports and Monday Night Football.";
Quotes[166]  = "The Police produced their 'Outlandos d'Amour' album for $6,000.";
Quotes[167]  = "The album 'Zenyatta Mondatta' by the Police was the biggest selling album in the U.K. in 1980.";
Quotes[168]  = "In 1980, reader and critics polls recognized the Police 45 times and 21 of them put the Police in the #1 and/or #2 position.";
Quotes[169]  = "'De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da' by the Police sold 700,000 copies in the US and the Japanese/English version sold another 20,000 units.";
Quotes[170]  = "The Police single 'Don't Stand So Close to Me' sold 500,000 units in the US.";
Quotes[171]  = "The album 'Zenyatta Mondatta' by the Police sold 900,000 copies in less than 90 days and spent over one year on the US chart.";
Quotes[172]  = "Soul Asylum recorded part of its 'Soul Asylum and the Horse They Rode in On' at the Chaplin Soundstage.";
Quotes[173]  = "The Split Enz single 'I Got You' debuted at #1 in Australia and stayed thre for more than two months. It reached #1 in New Zealand and Israel.";
Quotes[174]  = "Australia's first video cassette was Split Enz's 'True Colours' A&M album.";
Quotes[175]  = "The first laser disc in the world was Split Enz's 'True Colours' on A&M Records.";
Quotes[176]  = "Split Enz's 'Waiata' album went platinum during its first week of release in Australia.";
Quotes[177]  = "Split Enz's 'Waiata' album went platinum in 3.5 days in their native New Zealand and debuted at #1 on the New Zealand Top 70 Album Chart.";
Quotes[178]  = "The album 'Ceremony' by Spooky Tooth was the first fusion of hard rock music and lyrics with electronic music.";
Quotes[179]  = "Ali Thomson was first signed to Rondor Music International as a staff writer. His demo tapes for Rondor won him a contract with A&M Records.";
Quotes[180]  = "Suzanne Vega's self-title album sold over 200,000 copies in the US and over 500,000 copies outside the US. It went double platinum in the U.K. and was on the American Billboard Chart for 27 weeks.";
Quotes[181]  = "Joan Armatrading sold over 150,000 copies of her album 'Show Some Emotion' in Great Britain.";
Quotes[182]  = "Chris DeBurgh's single 'Flying' was #1 in Brazil.";
Quotes[183]  = "Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson took Chris DeBurgh's 'The Lady in Red' with them on their honeymoon.";
Quotes[184]  = "The Chris DeBurgh album 'Man on the Line' received platinum certifications in Ireland and Switzerland.";
Quotes[185]  = "In 1971 Carole King was the first woman to receive the top four Grammy Awards for Song of the Year (You've Got a Friend), Record of the Year (It's Too Late), Album of the Year (Tapestry), and Best Pop Vocal Performance Female.";
Quotes[186]  = "The ABC Movie of the Week titled 'Go Ask Alice' featured A&M artists and all the songs were represented by Almo Music Corp.";
Quotes[187]  = "Rondor Music Corp. provided music for the 2003-2004 episodes for the television show 'Cold Case.'";
Quotes[188]  = "The Recording Industry Assocation of America began issuing platinum certifications because of the high sales of Carole King's 'Tapestry' album.";
Quotes[189]  = "A&M Records first rap music hit was the Sean 'Puffy' Combs remix of The Police song 'Roxanne '97.'";
Quotes[190]  = "Y&T took its name from The Beatles album 'Yesterday and Today.' The band officially shortened it to Y&T when it signed with A&M Records.";
Quotes[191]  = "Peter Allen, while an A&M artist and Almo Music staff writer penned the music and lyrics to 'I Still Call Australia Home' which has become a national treasure and unofficial national anthem.";
Quotes[192]  = "The Strawbs was the first act signed by A&M Records, Ltd. in Great Britain.";
Quotes[193]  = "Supertramp was the first A&M artist to win a Diamond Record from the Canadian Recording Industry Association for its album 'Crime of the Century.'";
Quotes[194]  = "DJ Krush was the first DJ in Japan to perform with live musicians.";
Quotes[195]  = "The first song recorded by Procol Harum was 'A Whiter Shade of Pale.' The song is based on Bach's Suite No. 3 in D Major.";
Quotes[196]  = "Sheryl Crow's 'Soak Uo the Sun' video was used in an American Express television commercial.";
Quotes[197]  = "Supertramp's 'Dreamer' became the theme music in Acura television commericals in 2007.";
Quotes[198]  = "Sting's 'Desert Rose' video was used in the Jaguar S-type television commericals. Miles Copeland pitched the idea to Jaguar.";
Quotes[199]  = "Sting based his song 'All This Time' on a Bach cello suite.";
Quotes[200]  = "Herb Alpert performed the U.S. National Anthem at the Super Bowl.";
Quotes[201]  = "A&M artists Lani Hall and Rita Coolidge each sang the theme to a James Bond film--Lani performed the title song 'Never Say Never Again' and Rita had a hit with 'All Time High' from 'Octopussy.'";
Quotes[202]  = "A&M artists to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show include Sting and Janet Jackson.";
Quotes[203]  = "The Styx song 'Lady' and the Tijuana Brass tune 'Spanish Flea' appeared in episodes of the television show 'The Simpsons.'";
Quotes[204]  = "'Babe' by Styx was their only #1 single in the United States.";
Quotes[205]  = "'Mr. Roboto' by Styx was featured in a Volkswagon commericial.";
Quotes[206]  = "Soundgarden took its name and that of its song 'Black Hole Sun' from sculptures in their hometown of Seattle, WA.";
Quotes[207]  = "MTv refused to show the Soundgarden video of 'Jesus Christ Pose.'";
Quotes[208]  = "UB40 got its name from a form in Great Britain, Unemployment Benefits Form 40.";
Quotes[209]  = "The Police dyed their hair blonde to appear in a Wrigley's gum television commercial.";
Quotes[210]  = "Sting performed 'Every Breath You Take' on the Ally McBeal television series.'";
Quotes[211]  = "The Police song 'Every Breath You Take' is part of the soundtrack for 'The Runaway Bride' film.'";
Quotes[212]  = "A&M music publishing house Almo Music represented Grace Slick's (Jefferson Airplane) most famous song 'White Rabbit.'";
Quotes[213]  = "'Murder By Number' by The Police appeared in the movie 'Copycat.'";
Quotes[214]  = "The Carpenters song 'Close to You' was in the movie 'Parenthood.'";
Quotes[215]  = "The Captain & Tennille are the only artist to have two versions of the same chart on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at the same time, 'Love Will Keep Us Together' and 'Por Amor Viviremos.'";
Quotes[216]  = "The Captain & Tennille's 'Love Will Keep Us Together' was used in the movie 'Get Over It.'";
Quotes[217]  = "Simple Minds's 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' first appeared in the A&M Film 'The Breakfast Club' and later in 'Not Another Teen Movie.'";
Quotes[218]  = "Bryan Adams's song '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You' was in the movie 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.'";
Quotes[219]  = "A&M artists Bryan Adams and Sting teamed with Rod Stewart on the song 'All for Love' featured in the film 'The Three Musketeers.'";
Quotes[220]  = "Bryan Adams's 'Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman' was used in the movie 'Don Juan DeMarco' and the soundtrack was on A&M Records.";
Quotes[221]  = "Bryan Adams's song '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You' was #1 in 30 countries.'";
Quotes[222]  = "Cat Stevens's song 'If You Want to Sing Out Sing Out' was in the movie 'Harold and Maude.'";
Quotes[223]  = "Supertramp's song 'Give a Little Bit' was featured in a Gap television commercial.'";
Quotes[224]  = "Michael Sembello's song 'Maniac' was in the movie 'Flashdance.' It was nominated for an Oscar and was performed by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass at the Academy Awards."
Quotes[225]  = "Almo Sounds artists Garbage are the only artists from the label to do a theme song for a James Bond film, 'The World Is Not Enough.'";
Quotes[226]  = "A&M artist and producer Jerry Marcellino co-wrote and produced 'San Diego Super Chargers,' the NFL team's theme song. He also named the group performing the song Captain Q.B. and the Big Boys.";
Quotes[227]  = "The Apollo 12 crew took a tape of The Sandpiers 'The Wonder of You' to the moon.";
Quotes[228]  = "The only James Bond film to have two hit songs from it was 'Casino Royale' with the title theme performed by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and 'The Look of Love.'";
Quotes[229]  = "While he was an A&M artist, Burt Bacharach wrote the score for the Broadway show 'Promises Promises' which was nominated for eight Tony Awards in 1969.";
Quotes[230]  = "Sister Janet Mead was the first Australian artist to sell over one million copies of an Australian-produced record in the U.S. with her hit single 'The Lord's Prayer.'";
Quotes[231]  = "Sister Janet Mead's single 'The Lord's Prayer' sold three million copies worldwide and was distributed by A&M in 31 countries.";
Quotes[232]  = "Pablo Cruise was the first rock band to perform at the Grand Ole Opry.";
Quotes[233]  = "Herb Alpert decided not to sign Van Halen.";
Quotes[234]  = "Jeffrey Comanor wrot the score to the motion picture 'Midnight Cowboy.'";
Quotes[235]  = "The Human League was the first British artist to reach #1 on Billboard's Pop Singles Chart with 'Don't You Want Me.'";
Quotes[236]  = "The May 18, 1979 concert by The Police in Los Angeles was the first live broadcast simultaneously aired by to radio stations in L.A.";
Quotes[237]  = "In 1979, A&M became the first label to commercially market a 10-inch album since the 1950s.";
Quotes[238]  = "Supertramp's 'Breakfast in America' album went to #1 in 17 countries.";
Quotes[239]  = "A&M Studios was among the first four in the world to use digital recording and mastering systems.";
Quotes[240]  = "In 1978 A&M became the last major label to enter the cutout market.";
Quotes[241]  = "In 1978 'Blam' by the Brothers Johnson was the first picture disc geared to the black audience.";
Quotes[242]  = "The first promotional picture disc ever issued was 'I'm in You' by Peter Frampton.";
Quotes[243]  = "The Brothers Johnson and L.T.D. concert in December 1977 at the L.A. Forum was the first national satellite broacast of R&B artists.";
Quotes[244]  = "'Halloween Horrors' was the first album by a major record label to commemorate the holiday.";
Quotes[245]  = "How long does it take to go platinum? Quincy Jones--eight albums; Supertramp and Gino Vannelli--six albums; L.T.D.--five albums, and Chuck Mangione and Pablo Cruise--four albums.";
Quotes[246]  = "Human League's 'Don't You Want Me' was featured in a Swiffer television commercial.";
Quotes[247]  = "Nazareth's 'Love Hurts' was featured in a Swiffer television commercial.";
Quotes[248]  = "The first cassette single from A&M Records was 'In the Heat of the Night' by Bryan adams released in March 1987.";
Quotes[249]  = "The first cassette single (cassingle) was 'Vacation' by the Go-Go's in 1982.";
Quotes[250]  = "Henry Gibson recorded one single for A&M Records in 1970. It was the first chartity recording from the label.";
Quotes[251]  = "The first A&M recording to sell one million copies in Great Britain was Bryan Adams' '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You.";


//function to return a random quote
function getRandQuote(){
	var a = Math.round(Math.random()*10000);
	var rand1 = a%Quotes.length;

	return Quotes[rand1];
}

// </XMP>