Brian
With pro-market views such as these can we correctly surmise you
were not in Seattle yesterday.............
Cheers
Dominic
> Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 11:39:06 -0500
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: "Brian P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Millenium Eve solution
> Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Now now dear. I'm certainly not in a position to speak for Rob, but I will
> say that he is welcome to sell records at whatever price he deems
> appropriate. Some dealers will tell you he has the right to sell them for
> whatever the market will bear. It is up to the consumer to decide to buy
> them or not.
>
> I have spoken with more than one person who thinks that Rob's prices are
> high, but it is an easily solved issue. Shop elsewhere. If he's selling
> his records at his prices....good for him!
>
> If you want an overpriced record dealer, try Craig Moore, formerly of Gonn.
> He freely admits that he prices his records to sell to doctors and
> lawyers. I don't buy records from him, but I appreciate his honesty, and I
> always make it a point to chat with him when he's in Atlanta for record
> shows. He's a nice guy, I just can't afford his prices. He certainly has
> the goods though!
>
> As to why he rarely posts - well - that is certainly known only by him for
> sure, but it seems to me that he has his thumbs in a lot of pies, making
> for little time to post regularly to any mailing list. Between two clubs,
> booking DJ's and bands for said clubs, his own travels and guest DJ
> appearances (he just got back from Germany for example), shopping for
> records, packing and mailing records he's sold, reading other mail, making
> sure Jason Ringgold stays in line :^), and lord knows what else the man
> does during the week.... I'd think his plate is pretty full.
>
> Brian Poust
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On the Millenium eve folks,stay in and save yer hard earned cash and then go
> >and spend it all on Rob Bailey's over priced rip off
> >records and line his pockets for him.
> >Did you know that Rob bought ten copies of 'Shake' on single
> >from a small record shop up there at ten pounds a piece and now
> >sells them on his Record list at only 25pounds.What a lovely small
> >chap he is...not.
> >
> >PS Why does Rob ONLY contribute to this list when he's advertising his
> >records to SELL.
>
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