CDBaby’s Derek Sivers gets “Love” from LA Weekly

Jun 20th, 2005 | By Joe Taylor Jr. | Category: News

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Derek reminisces about how a clerk at CDNow inadvertently reshaped online music distribution for thousands of working musicians. He also talks about the dual-tracking trend (where folks play music but don’t want to give up a day job) and how the iTunes deal came to pass. [thanks, SvN]

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