Re: EMI Manhattan vs. other releases

[Robb McCaffree <nsrjm@nursepo.medctr.ucla.edu>]

Chris Williams wrote:

>    The CD box I bought in Canada when it was released had
> some of the cheesy re-releases. Sorry, but by not being more
> involved in the CD box, Kate wound up allowing EMI to get away
> with using the Box set as an excuse to dump product.
> Aren't these types of decisions solely up to the record company? 
Didn't they tell her they were releasing a box set, and not visa 
versa?


>    Hopefully, some day a *proper* box set can be done, with
> special releases of the CDs with the extra tracks on them,
> and all the missing tracks.

I thought the box set was pretty good, myself. What extra tracks 
were you referring to...The Confrontation/The Magician of 
Lublin(?)/Instrumentals for TD and TSW? Or is it just that 
you think that the b-sides should have appeared on the album 
from the same year of release?

Robb