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Old 02.17.2008, 12:08 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by gmku
Wow, I haven't found that to be the case at all. Most new LPs are more than new CDs these days, especially 180-gram LPs. It costs more to make an LP, and the retailer's profit margin per new LP is usually much less than with a CD. A retailer usually must pay 10 or 11 bucks for an LP that at the most he can hope to get 18 bucks for.

Realy? I just looked at Thrill Jockey records' webpage thing and their LPs (and MP3s) are listed for $10.00 and CDs for $13.00. Norton records has LPs @$9.00 and CDs for $12.00...
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