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| From | Benjamin Lukoff <blukoff@alvord.com> |
| Subject | Re: What do you do with LPs you want to get rid of these days? |
| Date | Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:40:50 -0700 (PDT) |
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On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Jaimie Vernon wrote:
> Not to rub salt but I find this an interesting comment coming from a
> list that told me a while ago that music still has value. Vinyl was the
> first casualty in the ongoing crash of one's musical portfolio. The
> viral proliferation of music for pennies a pop (or free if you prefer it
> that way) means that vinyl, cassettes, CDs and those old wax cylinders
> will be nothing more than landfill sooner rather than later.This is in
> no way directed at you, Peter. Just an observation.Two weeks ago I began
> unloading my vinyl at a record show in town by renting a booth. I
> tripled the amount of money I paid for the booth.I hope to have
> everything gone and money in my pocket (while I can still get it) by the
> new year by doing this at several other area record shows over the
> Fall.Jaimie Vernon,
Ah--but apparently those pieces of plastic DO have some value--at least
the people who bought them from you still think so.
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