NASHVILLE, TN (June 29, 2010) - Cotton Valley Music, LLC, comprising of Cotton Valley Records (CVR) and Cotton Valley Management, has officially opened on Nashville’s famed Music Row. Cotton Valley Music, LLC is driven by veteran Nashville producers J. Gary Smith and John Smith and has set its sights on finding new and innovative ways to utilize technology to market its artists which currently include Mark Cooke and Curb Records recording artist Steve Holy.
“Technology has drastically changed the climate of the industry and the playing field has leveled
dramatically,” states John Smith of Cotton Valley Music. “Independents are jockeying for position and we are fully prepared and engaged in this race to develop the new business model.”
J. Gary Smith and John Smith, president and vice president of CVM respectively, are partners with Kevin Russell and Sara Greenville who spearhead the Longview, TX office of Cotton Valley Entertainment.
Cotton Valley Music’s contact information is as follows:
Cotton Valley Music, LLC
713 18th Avenue S.
Nashville, TN 37203
615.730.9845 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 615.730.9845 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
info@cvrmusic.com
About J. Gary Smith and John Smith
With more than 50 years combined experience in the recording business, J. Gary Smith and John Smith, both former artists themselves, have developed some of the industry’s finest talent. Artists including Andy Griggs, Darryl Singletary and Mindy McCready worked to secure recording contracts with their guidance. In 2000, J. Gary Smith took Andy Griggs to #1 twice as manager and producer of his career launching Gold Album "You Won't Ever Be Lonely" which yielded four top 10 records and a #1 video. J. Gary and John have worked with a remarkable list of names including legends Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings, Lonestar, John Rich, Jerry Reed, Kevin Sharp, and many more.
For more information on Cotton Valley Music, LLC, please visit www.cvrmusic.com.
