Re: Hello? Sony Music Distribution mailing w/button

["William Rodham Wisner" <wisner@well.sf.ca.us>]

> Sitting in my mail box at home today was a mailing from "Sony Music
> Distribution" at 185 N. Redwood Drive, Suite 100, San Raafael, CA. 94903. 
> Coincidentally was another mailing from TIME WARNER & SONY in Deer Park,
> New York.  Anyway, first things first: 

> The SMD mailing contained an Alison Moyet CD single called 
> "Whispering Your Name", with an extended mix and 3 other cuts.  Now also
> in the envelope was a _The Red Shoes_ little button, the stock one that 
> they gave out at Tower with a picture of the cover.  Absolutely NO letter
> or note explaining anything, no bios, nothing other than what I mentioned. 
> I suspect since it came from San Rafael (north SF Bay), they got my name
> either from the lithograph entries at Tower or the goodies entry from 
> Mod Lang.  Or maybe from Karen, especially being that she's all "in" with 
> the record executives and such. ;-) 

I got the same mailing, but mine did have an explanatory note - something
along the lines of "thank you for participating in one of Sony Music's
promotional activities during the past year - here's a free gift".  I'd
say it's from the Mod Lang entry.