I didn't read the article, but this reminds me of Eugene Chadbourne, in his excellent book "I Hate the Guy Who Runs this Bar", saying something like, "There are awards for selling a million copies of a record, but how about those of us who make a million records and sell one copy of each?"! -Karl On 3/27/14 10:57 PM, John Haley wrote: > Here's something different in terms of marketing a recording. It appears > Wu-Tang Clan is releasing their "secret" recording which will have exactly > one copy made, which will tour around for listeners to pay to hear, and > then be sold for "in the millions." I keep wondering if the fact that > there is only one copy of it isn't a good thing, but I'm probably the wrong > person to ask about that. > > Here's the Forbes article: > > http://www.forbes.com/sites/zackomalleygreenburg/2014/03/26/why-wu-tang-will-release-just-one-copy-of-its-secret-album/ > > Best, > John Haley -- Karl Fitzke Audio Engineer Macaulay Library Cornell Lab of Ornithology 159 Sapsucker Woods Road Ithaca, NY 14850 607-254-1100 [log in to unmask] Our Mission: To interpret and conserve the Earth's biological diversity through research, education, and citizen science focused on birds.