tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7621501513493185029.post8563194884561908079..comments2024-03-27T12:50:36.135-04:00Comments on Everybody's Dummy: Faces 5: Coast To Coastwardohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07825405583474881509noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7621501513493185029.post-82078203483458248182019-06-18T20:58:14.061-04:002019-06-18T20:58:14.061-04:00In this case, the distribution split was due to Ro...In this case, the distribution split was due to Rod Stewart being signed to Mercury for his solo work, and the Faces on Warner. A similar deal was struck a few years earlier for the Concert For Bangla Desh album; Columbia demanded a piece of it, since Bob Dylan appeared on it, and ended up distributing the cassette version (in 1972 and again in 1991).wardohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07825405583474881509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7621501513493185029.post-18538332940020963152019-06-18T20:36:11.198-04:002019-06-18T20:36:11.198-04:00I know nowadays, record labels mean very little al...I know nowadays, record labels mean very little although back in the day if you named a label, you had a pretty good idea what genre of music was their focus. That's why this jumped out at me:<br /><br />>>>>>In the US, Mercury distributed the album, while Warner Bros. got the tape and 8-track rights.<br /><br />Was this a pretty common thing back in the day, when there were several music storage formats duking it out?Douglas Trapassohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18348522207945522495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7621501513493185029.post-53878255092117986742019-06-18T11:16:11.032-04:002019-06-18T11:16:11.032-04:00In this case, YouTube helped.In this case, YouTube helped.wardohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07825405583474881509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7621501513493185029.post-21370377513289572482019-06-14T22:37:43.861-04:002019-06-14T22:37:43.861-04:00So...um...how do you have it?
(asking for a friend...So...um...how do you have it?<br />(asking for a friend...)<br />:)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08907650258329299300noreply@blogger.com