Jennifer Lopez Recalled Losing An Iconic Role To Madonna
"I went to audition for Evita for [director] Alan Parker," she said. "I had been practicing for weeks, and I sang my heart out and did my thing. And he goes, 'You're amazing. You know Madonna has the part, right?'"
Chino Moreno: It Was "Mind-Blowing" When Madonna Gave Deftones Her Approval
It was [A&R rep] Guy [Oseary] who discovered us first, and then he and [Maverick co-founder] Freddy DeMann flew us from our base in Sacramento to Los Angeles, where we played a couple of songs for them in a little rehearsal space.