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Jun 21, 2021 · The Columbia House music club, quietly owned by media Godheads Sony and Time Warner, slung eight-CDs-for-a-penny — if the member bought a certain amount of music at full club prices while ...
Jun 21, 2021 · Throughout the 1990s, corporate CD clubs like Columbia House and the BMG Music Service dumped millions upon millions of compact discs on a consumer public ready to replace their vinyl collections ...
- Jonathan Rowe
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May 3, 2018 · A music club was a luxury, but still, I tried reasoning with myself: surely I could dredge up the $14.95 from somewhere. I was good at solving problems. I was good at solving problems. I carefully tore the perforated edges of the card away from the page, checked the “pop/soft rock” preference box, and made my first initial selections from ...
Jun 14, 2019 · At their mid-1990s peak, Columbia House and BMG made a lot of money. According to The Recording Industry by Geoffrey P. Hull, music clubs paid between $1.50 and $5.50 for a CD, which they then sold for $16. He reports that if the clubs sold one out of every three discs, they'd make close to $8 in profit.
Jun 21, 2011 · In the end, all these little factors saved a ton of money. In his 2004 book The Recording Industry, Geoffrey P. Hull took a look at the economics of the clubs. He estimated that the cost to the ...
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Dec 8, 2005 · And it's perfectly legal, BMG allows up to 3 account at each address. It works this way: 1st Account. 11 Free cds = $30.69. Fullfillment title purchased during "Buy 1 Get 3 Free" 4 cds = $28.99. 5 Free for referral = $13.95. 2nd Account. 11 Free cds = $30.69. Fullfillment title purchased during "Buy 1 Get 2 Free" 3 cds = $26.37.
How did 1990s "CD clubs" like BMG or Columbia House make money? If you were into music in the 90s, you likely remember BMG Music Service and Columbia House that would advertise "8 CDs for the price of 1" or other similar offers. And the thing, it an actual offer. With BMG, you would get four CDs for signing up, and after you bought one (for ...
