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| From | deedlemusic@sbcglobal.net |
| Subject | The day the music died? |
| Date | Sun, 13 Jul 2003 03:39:43 -0700 |
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Jeff wrote:
>Maybe I missed something, but when did the music industry die??
>Jaimie Vernon wrote:
>A multiple choice answer:
1) When Elvis went into the army
2) When the Beatles split
3) When vinyl was phased out and CDs brought in
4) When Kurt Cobain killed himself
5) A week ago last Friday >>>
Dude, you forgot 6) All Of The Above. I put it at the Seagram's
mergers, the rise of Clear Channel, the bankruptcy of indie
distribution and the surge of peer-to-peer file sharing. In other
words, the past five years or so...
W.
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