Sun Records, one of the key labels in rock 'n' roll history, purchased by New York company Primary Wave in reported $30M deal (https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/entertainment/music/2021/01/28/sun-records-memphis-label-bought-new-york-primary-wave/4292383001/)
Anticipating changes in estate planning and capital gains?
That could be, but Shelby Singleton died in 2009. Wouldn't his estate have been settled long ago? Probably just the right time for his heirs to move it.
Quote from: Dave W on January 30, 2021, 05:37:44 PM
That could be, but Shelby Singleton died in 2009. Wouldn't his estate have been settled long ago? Probably just the right time for his heirs to move it.
Should have been but they are facing a tax lift if they wait.!
Quote from: Rob on January 31, 2021, 03:04:50 PM
Should have been but they are facing a tax lift if they wait.!
Don't get me going about that. I could tell you a story from my own family about the hazards of not settling an estate quickly.
Another Sun Records story (https://www.musicbed.com/blog/music/pure-musicianship-and-digging-up-gold-a-conversation-with-sun-records/)
Interesting stuff. It would be great to hear some of those discovered cuts on the air - if there's room in today's market.
Quote from: Pilgrim on February 12, 2021, 10:07:19 AM
Interesting stuff. It would be great to hear some of those discovered cuts on the air - if there's room in today's market.
Anything they choose to release will sell well in Europe. There's definitely a market there.