From artist Sent Tue, Jan 26th 1999, 07:21
From artist Sent Tue, Jan 26th 1999, 07:21
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999 15:36:16 -0500, you wrote: > What has happened with 7"s? Last I remembered, I was getting = domestic >(U.S.) 7"s for $3-$4 & imports for $4-$5. Then I turned around & all of= a >sudden the imports went up to $10-$12. Well, not all of them, but >particular ones I wanted, namely ones put out by V/Vm & Skam, 2 lovely = UK >record labels. Granted, both labels are releasing limited runs & that = can >increase production costs a bit, but I cannot fathom how that alone has = led >to a 200-300% price increase.=20 and it's not like zavody (where v/vm and skam get their stuff done) are expensive to get 200/300 pressing runs (about 250 pounds for a run of 200 7" singles with labels but no sleeves). there's a healthy profit margin at work here <grin>