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OverviewThis is the story of a year in which the record business appeared to be firing on all cylinders, when commercially the CD was in its imperial period, bringing in staggering sums of money for the global record business. The good times - and they were phenomenal times, both culturally and financially - looked like they would never end for record labels. Yet by December 1999, a bomb had been squarely set under their core business. All was to change with the arrival of digital. This is the true story and not simply the oft-repeated tale of an industry complacent and caught napping. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eamonn FordePublisher: Omnibus Press Imprint: Omnibus Press ISBN: 9781913172770ISBN 10: 1913172775 Pages: 576 Publication Date: 07 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""Well-researched and persuasively argued.... A timely survey of events whose consequences are still being felt."" MOJO" "Praise for Eamonn Forde: ""One of the music industry's most authoritative commentators"" The Guardian Praise for The Final Days of EMI: ""An addictive blend of tragedy, comedy and insight"" The Guardian Praise for Leaving the Building: ""Entertaining and wide-ranging exploration of the subject"" The Spectator" Author InformationEamonn Forde is a leading authority on the music business. He has written for the Guardian, Music Week, and Forbes among other publications. He regularly appears on the BBC as a music industry expert. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |