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Re: Sony's Kate bail-out.

From: Will <uddd@erols.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Dec 1996 14:16:12 -0500
Subject: Re: Sony's Kate bail-out.
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Chris Williams wrote:
> 
> >Looks like Sony has dropped Kate from their artist database.
> 
>    The actual lame pages are still there at:
> 
> http://www.sony.com/Music/ArtistInfo/KateBush.html
> 
>    But as no one has touched the damn thing since 1994, it's possible that
> they just plain *forgot* her. Record company people are like that, you know.
> 
>    As it will be another year until Kate releases anything (cough! cough!)
> she might be shopping for a different label. But let's be serious about this:
> Kate does virtually no promotion, does not tour, is a difficult interview
> subject...she's going to get back the same amount of attention she gives.
> 
>    ...or maybe someone from Sony looked at GaffaWeb and concluded
> that their pages were completely outclassed and they pulled the link
> out of shame.
> 
> Chris Williams of
>    Chris'n'Vickie of Chicago
>       chrisw@wwa.com
> "How perfectly goddamn delightful it all is, to be sure" - C. Crumb

I couldn't agree more.  I dug a little deeper and Kate is "archived"
now.  Thanks for letting me know.
Will  :)