Still bleary-eyed after an all-night drive from North Carolina. Alison Brown sat in the office below her recording studio near Nashville's famed" Music Row". It was late June 2005., and she had a moment to reflect on compas Records. The artist run record company that she and her husband. Garry West. had founded 10 years ago. the past few years had brought them great success. but managing the daily myriad decisions for the business remained a challenge. Foremost in had was whether to offer a recording contract to at talented new folk musician. Adair Roscommon, whose demo CD she was now listening to in her office.