On 12/29/04 11:38 PM, "Rick Schwitzer" <schwitze at us.ibm.com> wrote:
> OK, I am looking for some answers to some basic downloading questions and
> just joined the list.
>
> I would like to legally download a couple hundred songs to be copied to my
> hard drive or to CDs for personal consumption.
> My nephew turned me onto Napster and the like a couple of years ago but I
> stopped as soon as the copyright violation stories came out.
>
> Here's what I'd like to do.
>
> Download 200 to 300 songs, primarily pop and rock and the classic party
> tunes of the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. I am will to pay a buck a song so I
> can have this list on CD or computer to play at parties, on boat on in the
> car.
>
> Is iTunes the place? I can't seem to find the song lists offered by iTunes
> without joining. I am not someone who will be downloading all the latest
> hiphop or whatever music as I am 43 years old and my tastes are classic
> tunes from The Righteous Brothers to Springsteen to to Melissa Ethridge,
> etc.
You'll definitely find what you want on iTunes. There is a good selection of
"oldies" for use forty-somethings. :-)
Best,
Kirk
Author of: iPod & iTunes Garage
http://www.mcelhearn.com/ipod.html
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