Agreed about CDBaby. iTunes is good too. 

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@...> 
wrote:
>
> CDbaby is great.  They take $4 for each CD I sell for 15 and I get orders 
> from all over the world.  Nothing is more exciting than hearing that some guy 
> in Japan bought my music!
> 
> I was talking about weird spinoff sites that steal content and rip people off 
> in my name.  I can't stop them because the site owners don't even know who it 
> is who is selling my songs as downloads.  It isn't like I am famous, so it 
> doesn't amount to any numbers, but I would hate someone who did want my music 
> after seeing me to get ripped off.
> 
> I met with a group of artists with some reps from BMI and they told us that 
> we should be so lucky as to have people stealing our stuff in large numbers!  
> I am still at the level of selling my own CDs at my shows as the main 
> distribution.  I am really happy to have it as another revenue stream.
> 
> 
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" <whynotnow7@> wrote:
> >
> > That would be cool. btw, on cdbaby when you submit an album, you can limit 
> > your distribution to just paid stuff. Don't know if that would help. Yep, I 
> > enjoyed selling over a hundred songs recently and getting $1.25 or 
> > something...:-)
> > 
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" 
> > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" <whynotnow7@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > So it is called "benevolence" when someone steals something and then 
> > > > offers it to you? How non-judgmental of you, Curtis. Perhaps if someone 
> > > > did the same with your music on a regular basis, that would be just 
> > > > dandy too?:-)
> > > 
> > > Actually they do.  There are sites that even sell the previews of my 
> > > songs that are on cdbaby AS my CD!  Digital rights suck.
> > > 
> > > But more to your point, I need to buy the DVD, I agree.  I'll view this 
> > > as free promo.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" 
> > > > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Due to Vaj's benevolence I saw the movie and have a few thoughts. 
> > > > > (surprise, surprise!)
> > > > > 
> > > > <snip>
> > > >
> > >
> >
>


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