New Prince Album Rocks...And So Does Prince!
Okay, so this is awesome, I picked up the new album after work today and loved it, but in lieu of a booklet, there's a web URL to get the CD notes from and it has all these articles to read. Gotta love big names that are showing the music biz who is making them money!
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July 15, 2007 UK - When Prince's new album Planet Earth was released in the U.K. on July 15, 
almost 3 million people picked up a copy. Normally, that kind of news conjures up images of record industry execs high-fiving each other and fans streaming into record stores to empty the shelves of their hero's latest offering. But in this case, the record industry execs are livid. And it's true there isn't a single copy of Planet Earth in any store in the country — but only because they were never there in the first place. In fact, Prince didn't sell any copies of his album in the U.K. He gave them all away. Click here to read more.
almost 3 million people picked up a copy. Normally, that kind of news conjures up images of record industry execs high-fiving each other and fans streaming into record stores to empty the shelves of their hero's latest offering. But in this case, the record industry execs are livid. And it's true there isn't a single copy of Planet Earth in any store in the country — but only because they were never there in the first place. In fact, Prince didn't sell any copies of his album in the U.K. He gave them all away. Click here to read more.
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