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[โ€“] nevalem@programming.dev 71 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Wasn't 1999 the peak of the price gouging from the record labels? It was like $20-25 for a new album for a ton of the major record labels from what I remember.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD_price_fixing

[โ€“] polyfire@waveform.social 10 points 1 year ago

I remember destinys child's survivor album was $40+

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