[{"id":19273737,"name":"Putting It Together","trackName":"Putting It Together","artistName":"Barbra Streisand","albumName":"Barbra Streisand   The Essential Barbra Streisand CD2","duration":261.355102,"instrumental":false,"hasWordSync":false,"plainLyrics":"Look, I've spent a lot of time working on this\nLook, no one's gonna buy it -- no one.\nNobody in middle america, anyway. That's for sure.\nProducer 3: he's right!\nSweetheart, it's just not commercial!\nWhat is commercial?\nIt's not what's selling nowadays\nI mean - personally, I love it, but\nBe nice, girl!\nNobody's into this kind of material\nYou have to pay a price, girl!\nThis album needs a hit single we can push\nThey like to give advice, girl!\nThe whole idea's too risky\nDon't think about it twice, girl!\nThe audience won't understand this kind of thing!\nIt's time to get to work!\nI disagree! why don't you wait until you hear it?\nThis is like your old stuff!\nArt isn't easy\nYou've got to appeal to the kids\nEven when you're hot\nWhy would you want to make an album like this anyway?\nAdvancing art is easy\nI think we ought to talk seriously about this\nFinancing it is not!\nWhy take chances?\nA vision's just a vision if it's only in your head!\nNobody respects your artistic integrity more than I do, but\nIf no one gets to hear it, it's as good as dead!\nYou have to think about you career!\n\nIt has to come to life!\nBit by bit, putting it together\nPiece by piece, only way to make a work of art\nEvery moment makes a contribution\nEvery little detail plays a part\nHaving just a vision's no solution\nEverything depends on execution\nPutting it together, that's what counts!\n\nOunce by ounce, putting in together\nSmall amounts, adding up to make a work of art\nFirst of all you need a good foundation\nOtherwise it's risky from the start\nTakes a little cocktail conversation\nBut without the proper preparation\nHaving just a vision's no solution\nEverything depends on execution\nThe art of making art\nIs putting it together, bit by bit\n\nDo we really need all these musicians?\nLink by link, making the connections, yes we do!\nDrink by drink, taking every comment as it comes\nLearning how to play the politician\nLike you play piano, bass and drums\nOtherwise you'll find your composition\nIsn't gonna get much exhibition\nArt isn't easy\nEvery minor detail is a major decision\nHave to keep things in scale\nHave to hold to your vision\n\nWhy don't we talk about this over dinner, darling?\nWhat's a little cocktail conversation\nIf it gets the funds for your foundation\nEvery time I start to feel defensive\nI remember vinyl is expensive!\n\nWould you agree to do an interview?\nMaybe one!\nDot by dot, building up the image\nShot by shot, keeping at a distance doesn't pay\nStill if you remember your objective\nNot give all your privacy away\nA little bit of hype can be effective\nAs long as you can keep it in perspective\nEven when you get some recognition\nEverything you do you still audition\n\nArt isn't easy\nOvernight you're a trend\nYou're the right combination\nThen the trend's at an end\nYou're suddenly last year's sensation!\n\nAll they ever want is repetition\nAll they really like is what they know\nGotta keep a link with your tradition\nGotta learn to trust your intuition\nWhile you re-establish your position\nSo that you can be on exhibit...\nSo that your work can be on exhibition!\n\nBe new, girl!\nThey tell you 'till they're blue, girl!\nYou're new, or else you're through, girl!\nAnd even if it's true, girl\nYou do what you can do!\n\nBit by bit, putting it together\nPiece by piece, working on the vision night and day\nAll it takes is time and perseverance\nWith a little luck along the way\nPutting in a personal appearance\nGathering supporters and adherents...\nWell, she's an original!\nWas!\nMapping out the songs but in addition\nHarmonizing each negotiation\nBalancing the part that's all musicians\nWith the part that's strictly presentation\nBalancing the money with the mission\n'Till you have the perfect orchestration\nEven if you do have the suspicion\nThat it's taking all your concentration\n\nThe art of making art\nIs putting it together, bit by bit\nBeat by beat, part by part\nSheet by sheet, chart by chart track by track, bit by bit\nReel by reel, pout by pout\nStack by stack, snit by snit\nMeal by meal, shout by shout\nDeal by deal, spat by spat\nShpiel by shpiel, doubt by doubt\nAnd that... is the state of the art!","syncedLyrics":"[00:02.59] Look, I've spent a lot of time working on this\n[00:05.15] Look, no one's gonna buy it -- no one.\n[00:07.79] Nobody in middle america, anyway. That's for sure.\n[00:10.25] Producer 3: he's right!\n[00:11.04] Sweetheart, it's just not commercial!\n[00:13.40] What is commercial?\n[00:14.70] It's not what's selling nowadays\n[00:15.96] I mean - personally, I love it, but\n[00:16.95] Be nice, girl!\n[00:18.22] Nobody's into this kind of material\n[00:19.44] You have to pay a price, girl!\n[00:21.27] This album needs a hit single we can push\n[00:22.55] They like to give advice, girl!\n[00:24.65] The whole idea's too risky\n[00:25.51] Don't think about it twice, girl!\n[00:27.06] The audience won't understand this kind of thing!\n[00:28.20] It's time to get to work!\n[00:29.70] I disagree! why don't you wait until you hear it?\n[00:31.77] This is like your old stuff!\n[00:33.68] Art isn't easy\n[00:34.97] You've got to appeal to the kids\n[00:36.22] Even when you're hot\n[00:37.22] Why would you want to make an album like this anyway?\n[00:38.97] Advancing art is easy\n[00:40.37] I think we ought to talk seriously about 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an interview?\n[02:16.17] Maybe one!\n[02:18.35] Dot by dot, building up the image\n[02:21.70] Shot by shot, keeping at a distance doesn't pay\n[02:24.79] Still if you remember your objective\n[02:26.44] Not give all your privacy away\n[02:28.21] A little bit of hype can be effective\n[02:29.87] As long as you can keep it in perspective\n[02:31.69] Even when you get some recognition\n[02:33.27] Everything you do you still audition\n[02:35.50] Art isn't easy\n[02:37.65] Overnight you're a trend\n[02:40.31] You're the right combination\n[02:41.91] Then the trend's at an end\n[02:43.69] You're suddenly last year's sensation!\n[02:47.31] All they ever want is repetition\n[02:48.83] All they really like is what they know\n[02:50.40] Gotta keep a link with your tradition\n[02:52.34] Gotta learn to trust your intuition\n[02:54.25] While you re-establish your position\n[02:55.90] So that you can be on exhibit...\n[02:57.93] So that your work can be on exhibition!\n[03:03.22] Be new, girl!\n[03:05.65] They tell you 'till they're blue, girl!\n[03:09.03] You're new, or else you're through, girl!\n[03:12.77] And even if it's true, girl\n[03:16.30] You do what you can do!\n[03:20.99] Bit by bit, putting it together\n[03:24.26] Piece by piece, working on the vision night and day\n[03:27.69] All it takes is time and perseverance\n[03:29.19] With a little luck along the way\n[03:30.95] Putting in a personal appearance\n[03:32.64] Gathering supporters and adherents...\n[03:34.14] Well, she's an original!\n[03:35.45] Was!\n[03:35.95] Mapping out the songs but in addition\n[03:38.28] Harmonizing each negotiation\n[03:39.64] Balancing the part that's all musicians\n[03:41.41] With the part that's strictly presentation\n[03:43.08] Balancing the money with the mission\n[03:44.73] 'Till you have the perfect orchestration\n[03:46.92] Even if you do have the suspicion\n[03:48.55] That it's taking all your concentration\n[03:50.56] The art of making art\n[03:53.67] Is putting it 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243310\n  end_ms: 244150\n- text: Meal by meal, shout by shout\n  start_ms: 244150\n  end_ms: 245040\n- text: Deal by deal, spat by spat\n  start_ms: 245040\n  end_ms: 246080\n- text: Shpiel by shpiel, doubt by doubt\n  start_ms: 246080\n  end_ms: 246950\n- text: And that... is the state of the art!\n  start_ms: 246950\n  end_ms: 256390\n- text: ''\n  start_ms: 256390\nplain: |-\n  Look, I've spent a lot of time working on this\n  Look, no one's gonna buy it -- no one.\n  Nobody in middle america, anyway. That's for sure.\n  Producer 3: he's right!\n  Sweetheart, it's just not commercial!\n  What is commercial?\n  It's not what's selling nowadays\n  I mean - personally, I love it, but\n  Be nice, girl!\n  Nobody's into this kind of material\n  You have to pay a price, girl!\n  This album needs a hit single we can push\n  They like to give advice, girl!\n  The whole idea's too risky\n  Don't think about it twice, girl!\n  The audience won't understand this kind of thing!\n  It's time to get to work!\n  I disagree! why don't you wait until you hear it?\n  This is like your old stuff!\n  Art isn't easy\n  You've got to appeal to the kids\n  Even when you're hot\n  Why would you want to make an album like this anyway?\n  Advancing art is easy\n  I think we ought to talk seriously about this\n  Financing it is not!\n  Why take chances?\n  A vision's just a vision if it's only in your head!\n  Nobody respects your artistic integrity more than I do, but\n  If no one gets to hear it, it's as good as dead!\n  You have to think about you career!\n\n  It has to come to life!\n  Bit by bit, putting it together\n  Piece by piece, only way to make a work of art\n  Every moment makes a contribution\n  Every little detail plays a part\n  Having just a vision's no solution\n  Everything depends on execution\n  Putting it together, that's what counts!\n\n  Ounce by ounce, putting in together\n  Small amounts, adding up to make a work of art\n  First of all you need a good foundation\n  Otherwise it's risky from the start\n  Takes a little cocktail conversation\n  But without the proper preparation\n  Having just a vision's no solution\n  Everything depends on execution\n  The art of making art\n  Is putting it together, bit by bit\n\n  Do we really need all these musicians?\n  Link by link, making the connections, yes we do!\n  Drink by drink, taking every comment as it comes\n  Learning how to play the politician\n  Like you play piano, bass and drums\n  Otherwise you'll find your composition\n  Isn't gonna get much exhibition\n  Art isn't easy\n  Every minor detail is a major decision\n  Have to keep things in scale\n  Have to hold to your vision\n\n  Why don't we talk about this over dinner, darling?\n  What's a little cocktail conversation\n  If it gets the funds for your foundation\n  Every time I start to feel defensive\n  I remember vinyl is expensive!\n\n  Would you agree to do an interview?\n  Maybe one!\n  Dot by dot, building up the image\n  Shot by shot, keeping at a distance doesn't pay\n  Still if you remember your objective\n  Not give all your privacy away\n  A little bit of hype can be effective\n  As long as you can keep it in perspective\n  Even when you get some recognition\n  Everything you do you still audition\n\n  Art isn't easy\n  Overnight you're a trend\n  You're the right combination\n  Then the trend's at an end\n  You're suddenly last year's sensation!\n\n  All they ever want is repetition\n  All they really like is what they know\n  Gotta keep a link with your tradition\n  Gotta learn to trust your intuition\n  While you re-establish your position\n  So that you can be on exhibit...\n  So that your work can be on exhibition!\n\n  Be new, girl!\n  They tell you 'till they're blue, girl!\n  You're new, or else you're through, girl!\n  And even if it's true, girl\n  You do what you can do!\n\n  Bit by bit, putting it together\n  Piece by piece, working on the vision night and day\n  All it takes is time and perseverance\n  With a little luck along the way\n  Putting in a personal appearance\n  Gathering supporters and adherents...\n  Well, she's an original!\n  Was!\n  Mapping out the songs but in addition\n  Harmonizing each negotiation\n  Balancing the part that's all musicians\n  With the part that's strictly presentation\n  Balancing the money with the mission\n  'Till you have the perfect orchestration\n  Even if you do have the suspicion\n  That it's taking all your concentration\n\n  The art of making art\n  Is putting it together, bit by bit\n  Beat by beat, part by part\n  Sheet by sheet, chart by chart track by track, bit by bit\n  Reel by reel, pout by pout\n  Stack by stack, snit by snit\n  Meal by meal, shout by shout\n  Deal by deal, spat by spat\n  Shpiel by shpiel, doubt by doubt\n  And that... is the state of the art!\n"}]