Vinyl Record Sales Are At A 28-Year High

By Chris Morris, Fortune Magazine, Fortune.com 4/16/2016

When Record store Day started in 2008, it was conceived as a way to draw attention to Independent Record Stores.  But a funny thing happened in the following years: Records, actual LP record albums-mounted a comeback in pop culture.

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By Mark Collins Daily Camera, Boulder Theater Critic posted 1/27/2012

“If you compare (MP3) with a CD a three minute song on a CD is about 35 megabytes of data” Glasser said.  “A three-minute song as a 128k MP3 is about 10 percent of that.   They throw out 90 percent of the data to get it to be small enough so that you can download it quickly and you can store a bazillion of them on your phone. Something’s got to suffer.

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