[Dixielandjazz] CD sales

[david richoux]

There was also an article in today's San Jose Mercury News about how 
the marketing folks at major record companies use data extracted from 
all of those "illegal" music share sites to find out what the real hits 
are among the the kids...

the actual increase in CD sales because of programs like Napster is 
proven!

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/8318571.htm

Dave Richoux

On Mar 31, 2004, at 9:04 AM, John Farrell wrote:

> Here's a snippet from another list which might be of interest to 
> jazzers :
>
> For those of you who heard the spokesperson for the RIAA state that
> downloading is the cause of the
> recent decline in CD sales might want to read about a new study which 
> found
> that this is not true:
>
> http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994831
>
>
> John Farrell
> http://homepages.tesco.net/~stridepiano/midifiles.htm
>
>
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