[78-L] Historic Masters

[Mark Bardenwerper]

On 10/1/2013 8:35 PM, Thomas Stern wrote:
> I've not seen any news from Historic Masters for a long time - if it is Dead,
> it was suicide.  I think there are people interested in their releases, but IMO
> they made it extremely difficult to purchase.  They did not have a "shopping cart"
> system on the website, nor any easy to find place to order an item.  The last
> set I purchased, I had to send payment (they did ultimately take paypal) to
> an individual, not the organization.  For anyone new to collecting, that is
> an extreme turn-off...
>
> I thought that the prices may have limited their potential sales, don't know
> if it provided a profit, was break-even, or a loss made up by the supporters
> of the enterprise.  However, IIRC, the per disk price seemed in-line with the
> many producers of new 180g vinyl LP's, either reissues of old albums or new.
>
> The website did have a wealth of information about their releases, and that information
> seemed to me to be the focus of the website.  Marketing the new releases seemed
> a footnote.
>
> Does anyone know what, if any, of their releases are available, and
> how to purchase??  Thanks.
>
Their site is fraught with errors, but is readable
http://www.historicmasters.org/catalogue-of-historic-masters-issues/

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