[78-L] RIP, CDs

[Julian Vein]

On 02/11/11 18:47, Jeff Sultanof wrote:
> David,
>
> I hear you loud and clear about the SACD, another major botch job in
> marketing.
>
> Dr. Biel is of course correct, but since the hybrid discs can play on any
> CD player, they should have been marketed from the beginning. It makes me
> so angry. SACD was a major step up. I'm only hoping that someone takes up
> the sword and puts out Blu-ray audio discs. That format seems to have
> caught on.
>
> Jeff Sultanof
>
>
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My recollection is that they were much more expensive than standard CDs, 
so buying them to play on a steam CD player didn't seem a good idea at 
the time. For those of us who'd upgraded from LP to CD, this was one 
upgrade too many.

      Julian Vein