Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site psivax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!greipa!pesnta!hplabs!sdcrdcf!psivax!al From: al@psivax.UUCP (Al Schwartz) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Re: Cassettes outsell LPs? Message-ID: <793@psivax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 14-Oct-85 21:42:22 EDT Article-I.D.: psivax.793 Posted: Mon Oct 14 21:42:22 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 18-Oct-85 20:12:57 EDT References: <48@mit-eddie.UUCP> Reply-To: al@psivax.UUCP (Al Schwartz) Distribution: net Organization: Pacesetter Systems Inc., Sylmar, CA Lines: 15 Summary: In article <48@mit-eddie.UUCP> nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP (Doug Alan) writes: >Billboard claims that prerecorded cassettes outsell LPs by two to one. >Am I living on the wrong planet or what? Is that what life is like out >in the midwest? > "Press the eject and give me the tape" > Doug Alan This seems reasonable if you assume that Walkmans and Boom Boxes are probably outselling quality audio systems. I think the CD will change this in the future (when the one medium can be used everywhere). -- Al Schwartz Pacesetter Systems, Inc., Sylmar, CA UUCP: {ttidca|ihnp4|sdcrdcf|quad1|nrcvax|bellcore|logico}!psivax!al ARPA: ttidca!psivax!al@rand-unix.arpa