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66 • cooling board a long-playing poem Your ears will burn. There will be no differentiation between sight and sound. This is the magic of Donny Hathaway. A legend in the making, Hathaway is an incomparable musician who has earned the respect of his peers and the public alike.Hathaway strikes gold again with his latest release Cooling Board. Please buy into the idea that music is transformative, that you will somehow be forever changed when the needle drops and the first notes fill the room. We, the record company , can’t guarantee this, but we do, without the artist’s knowledge,however we can. Sure, it’s a lot like lying on a resume, but everyone lies on resumes. What would it sound like if we said “Sorry, we goofed. Donny had a bunch of unreleased tracks we knew nothing about until a recording engineer stumbled across them one day and said, “Take a look at this.” We’d like to say your world will change, and I’m sure Donny would like to make it happen. He’s that kind of guy.The reality is you gave this a shot. You spent your cash, now you want some-thing in return. You want the proof. ...

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