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TIL that when Vincent Price agreed to do the voice work for Thriller he was given a choice between taking a percentage of the album proceeds or being paid a flat $20K. He chose the $20K
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The dude was in his 70s. I don’t think long term residuals were his main concern.
The decision probably made a lot of sense at the time. Don’t blame him.