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# Out Of Print CD’s Get New Life Via Amazon On Demand
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/out-of-print-cd/
- Published: 2008-05-05T12:55:33.000Z
- Updated: 2008-05-05T12:55:33.000Z
- Description: THE CD LIVES AND THE LONG TAIL GROWS Amazon has made deals with Sony BMG, EMI and other labels to bring hundreds of out-of-print albums to CD using their CreateSpace. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2008/05/out-of-print-cd.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Vinyl, Cassettes & Retail, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:06

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THE CD LIVES AND THE LONG TAIL GROWS

Amazon has made deals with **Sony BMG, EMI** and other labels to bring hundreds of out-of-print albums to CD using their [CreateSpace](http://www.createspace.com/?ref=hypebot.com) “Disc on Demand” system. Titles include the “Hatari Soundtrack” by Henry Mancini, “Earthquake Weather” by Joe Strummer and “Motorcade of Generosity” by Cake as well as albums from Blue Note such as “Telepathy” by Bill Stewart, “Foreign Intrigue” by Tony Williams and “Carryin’ On” by Grant Green. The new CDs will be manufactured on-demand and shipped when customers place an order.

In addition to reviving out-of-print music titles…

labels are also using CreateSpace “Disc on Demand” to  
exclusively release new titles on Amazon.com, including the next title  
in the popular KCRW “Sounds Eclectic” series and the Wind-up Records  
soundtrack to the ESPN program “World’s Strongest Man.”

Labels including Rhino, Wind-up,  
Vanguard and Naxos are also using CreateSpace “Disc on Demand”  
to offer a wider selection of music albums on-demand to millions of  
Amazon.com customers.