[Jandek] Re: jandek Digest, Vol 55, Issue 215

[Mister Born (to you)]

Sigh.

I hope we don't need to start listing the reasons that re-releasing
albums in 5.1 is heretical.

S

On 10/1/07, Danen Jobe <danen1970 at gmail.com> wrote:
> No no - I just kinda meant music in general.I DO think the live stuff could
> benefit, but agree that the studio recordings should remain as they are,
> especially the oldest ones.
>
>
> On 10/1/07, Marshy <nofxfonofx at gmail.com> wrote:
> > yeah but do his studio albums require 5.1? its like, a guy and an
> intstrument
> > how could you add dynamics to it?
> >
> >
> >
> > On 9/30/07, Danen Jobe <danen1970 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/30/07, Shervin Fatehi <fatehi at berkeley.edu > wrote:
> > > > On Sep 30, 2007, at 1:02 AM, Danen Jobe wrote:
> > > > > An answer to the vinyl question for newer members, for better or
> > > > > worse:
> > > > >
> > > > > No. He has no vinyl, hasn't had any in some time, will never (even
> > > > > if you wanted 1,000 copies) print them again.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'd beg you to make an exception to the CD buying rule, as Corwood
> > > > > is hardly Universal or Sony, but almost everything will be out on
> > > > > DVD eventually. Oh wait, but not the old stuff. Yeah, you've really
> > > > > got to buy the old stuff.  If you must have vinyl, check Ebay and
> > > > > bring a large wallet.
> > > >
> > > > Not everything will be out on DVD eventually -- Corwood himself says
> > > > not all of the concerts have been filmed, and why would the studio
> > > > albums be released on DVD? I don't see him moving to DVD-Audio any
> > > > time soon...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I meant, of course, that almost all the CONCERTS would be on DVD, then
> > > realized (I think it was 2:30 am when I wrote this!) that this was only
> a
> > > small portion of the catalog. But, you know, dazed states make for
> confusing
> > > emails. You are, of course, correct on all above.
> > >
> > > And do bring up a good point (inadvertently) - since DVD sound is so
> much
> > > better, and since the "hard copy" CD is sick and wheezing, why don't
> > > artists/companies release more stuff in DVD 5.1 as opposed to standard
> CDs?
> > > Perhaps that would "up" sales, especially of remastered back-catalog
> albums.
> > > I don't know - I DO know that you can fit SO much more on a DVD Rom that
> it
> > > makes burning CDs almost ridiculous. Not that this helps in older car
> > > stereos, of course...
> > >
> > >
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