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Re: KT NEWS STOP PRESS

From: rar@SUN.COM (Rob Rosen - Sun Professional Services)
Date: 2 Sep 88 18:06:30 GMT
Subject: Re: KT NEWS STOP PRESS
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Sun Microsystems
Posted-Date: 2 Sep 88 18:06:30 GMT
References: <8809012224.AA12234@WONKO.MIT.EDU>
Reply-To: rar@SUN.COM (Rob Rosen - Sun Professional Services)
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> From: IED0DXM%OAC.UCLA.EDU@MITVMA.MIT.EDU

>     What IED can't understand is why these and hundreds of other
> older rock/pop LPs haven't been put out on CD. There's plenty of
> capacity at the plants now, and even the least successful pop LP
> (3,000 to 7,000 units sold) does better than probably half of the
> jazz and classical CDs that come out, so some profit is virtually
> guaranteed in every case. So what is the fucking problem???

> Sorry for airing this dirty laundry, but if not in Love-Hounds,
> where?

	How about in a letter to the responsible record labels?

	just an idea.

	rob

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