Re: Release the Island vault
RR
Robbie Robinson
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Sun, 18 Oct 1998 21:14:28 -0700
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Datshon Cheung wrote:
>
> I've got to agree with Rob Okorn. Why doesn't Isalnd release the tons
> of U2 recordings that's been lying in storage all these years. All the
> fans would very appreciated it, which would boost up U2's image. Even
> thought they're not doing it now, that they'll do later like the huge
> Beatles anthology. Maybe they'll come around and realize this. Anyway
> just be lucking you've got the GH album with the b-sides and the
> Popmart Mex. City coming out. Knowing U2, if you cry out loud enough,
> they'll listen to you. The fans are very important to them. Without
> us, where would they be?
>
> I've got to agree with Rob Okorn. Why doesn't Isalnd release the tons
> of U2 recordings that's been lying in storage all these years. All the
> fans would very appreciated it, which would boost up U2's image. Even
> thought they're not doing it now, that they'll do later like the huge
> Beatles anthology. Maybe they'll come around and realize this. Anyway
> just be lucking you've got the GH album with the b-sides and the
> Popmart Mex. City coming out. Knowing U2, if you cry out loud enough,
> they'll listen to you. The fans are very important to them. Without
> us, where would they be?
I think that several people on the list have a mistaken idea.
Island can't do anything. U2 owns all their own music.
Island can't even choose the singles that U2 release.
Robbie