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Subject: Re: cheaper cd prices coming?
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Date: Fri, 24-May-85 12:10:00 EDT
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> 
> on the back page of the may issue of grammaphone: an ad for cds at 6 pounds.
> at the current exchange rate of $1.25, that is $7.50.  also there was
> something in the april issue, i think, about a budget dgg cd at about the
> same price.
> 

Since CDs have a general greater exceptance in Europe and many are made in
Hanover, W. Germany, they tend to be cheaper there.  I know CDs in Germany
go for about 25-30 DMs.  This is about $9-$10. 

Steve Rosen
rosen@gypsy