Re: Death of the CD format - Washington Post



"William Sommerwerck" <gizzledgeezer@xxxxxxxxxxx> appears to have caused
the following letters to be typed in news:cqCdnahB49p4CYjeRVn-
gw@xxxxxxxxxxx:

>> I can only hope that classical music is so far off this writer's radar
>> that I have nothing to fear.
>
> I don't think that listeners interested in music of lasting value --
> classical, jazz, folk, etc -- will be abandoning optical media any time
> in the near future.
>
> One of the reasons CD sales are down is that record companies are
> releasing fewer new titles.

And fewer new *good* titles, perhaps, the same problem which has beset the
film industry of late.

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