Word: kootchypop
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...after borrowing cash from friends and families, the band spent $8,000 to release its own mini-album, Kootchypop--an endearingly amateurish six-track production that featured an early version of Hold My Hand. The CD sold about 40,000 copies and got the attention of Atlantic, which, intrigued by the band's home-brewed fan base, signed Hootie to a modest $75,000 deal in 1993. "I don't think Atlantic was hoping for anything when it came to the deal," says Tim Sommer, who brokered the contract for Atlantic. "Did I think they'd make a million dollars...
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