Re: [Zappa-List] Ryko Sale

2006-03-25 Thread Bill Amutis
On Mar 25, 2006, at 1:30 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ryko has been biting it for several years now; they're next to insolvent. This deal will actually breathe life into their catalogue, which is a good thing. Ironic, yes... But FZ 'turning in his grave'? I think not... Oh, agreed that Ryko h

Re: [Zappa-List] Ryko Sale

2006-03-24 Thread jcoonk
ds want to know...   - Original Message - From: Bill Amutis To: Zappa-List@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 11:33 PM Subject: Re: [Zappa-List] Ryko Sale Hmm,   that last link didn't go through the way it should have.  Here's the text from anot

Re: [Zappa-List] Ryko Sale

2006-03-24 Thread Bill Amutis
Hmm,   that last link didn't go through the way it should have.  Here's the text from another source (which has more details than the first, anyway).LOS ANGELES - Warner Music Group said Friday it reached a $67.5 million deal to acquire independent recording company Ryko Corp., which distributes

[Zappa-List] Ryko Sale

2006-03-24 Thread Bill Amutis
Just saw this. And considering what Frank went through to get his master recordings back and find a secure distributor that he could trust, he must be spinning in his grave. (And the Zappa Family Trust can't be too happy, either.) http://www.shortnews.com/start.cfm? id=53516&rubrik1