Record producers, use this template to prepare a Recording Contract between a record company and a session musician being retained to perform on a number of recordings. Key points of the Contract include:

• The contract is for a specified length of time, during which the musician agrees to record a minimum number of tracks.


• The session musician is required to give the record company all rights to the recordings and the right to use the name and image of the musician in promoting the recordings.


• The musician will be paid a royalty on each sale of the recordings, and royalty payments will be made at regular times throughout the year.

This generic session musician recording contract is provided in MS Word format, and is fully editable to meet your needs. Buy the form once, it's yours to use as often as required.