What are the prices on these digital-only reissues? That's a vital component for back catalogue that was considered deadwood for years. If it's a standard $12-14 per album, it's too much. $7 or so would seem to be more like it. Mike Bennett Blog: http://blog.myspace.com/mrhonorama Record reviews and more at http://fufkin.com Find out about Chicago shows: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/chicagopopshowreport/ >From: "Jaimie Vernon" >Reply-To: audities@smoe.org >To: audities@smoe.org >Subject: Re: Digital-only reissues >Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:08:29 -0400 > >At Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:09:38 Bryan wrote: > >>You can thank David Ponak (Mello Cads fame) who is on this list, I >>believe, for making those Figures On A Beach digital releases a reality >>...(and me too, a little bit, for helping to set them up). There are tons >>and tons of releases coming out which basically have never been available >>on CD before....going from LP...to digital. > >The major labels need to adopt this strategy sooner rather than >later....especially if they're bemoaning the death of the CD. > >Following the availability of all our existing CD catalogue on iTunes -- >everything should be there by early September (except Klaatu which is a >long and unresolvable legal issue) -- we'll be issuing a few dozen >digital-only albums including all the pre-1997 Bullseye catalogue including >but not limited to our origins in 1985 (we've got some rogue stuff that >pre-dates the label proper). I'm having fun going through the archives and >getting this material digitized. Hope people out there like it too. More as >it unfolds...probably early '08 > >_________________________________________________________________ >Share More On Messenger with a Windows Live Space >http://spaces.live.com/?mkt=en-ca > _________________________________________________________________ Messenger Café — open for fun 24/7. Hot games, cool activities served daily. Visit now. http://cafemessenger.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_AugHMtagline