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2013 Folk Alliance Conference in Toronto
Folk Alliance International ConferenceWho will be attending this year's Folk Alliance conference? If any Village Records customers are going to be there I would love to meet you in person. Two showcases on my "must see" list are Rod Picott and Andrew Hardin-Jeannie Burns. Check out the lineup at the link above.What artists is everyone else excited to see?Cheers,Bill Lavery/…See More
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Village Records Mail Order
Selling compact discs since 1982 and online mail order since 1995. Specialists in Roots, Americana, reissues. Join our mailing lists and see us on Facebook. For those of you who still like the shiny discs instead of downloadsSee More
Bill Lavery replied to Jason Paul Johnston's discussion 'Please introduce yourself...' in the group ND Canada
"Hello all. I am Bill Lavery and I co-own Village Records. That is a mail order company based in the States and we have specialized in this niche since 1995 although the brick and mortar store goes back to 1982. Yes 30 years ago.
Anyway,…"
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Any Okies in the crowd ? Or fans of Red Dirt music ? Here's the spot for Okies, fans of Okies, expatriated Okies, reformed Okies, honorary Okies & pretty much anyone who holds the Rose Rock near & dear.See More
Bill Lavery commented on Corky J. Carrel's blog post 'Thinking About Bobby Fuller Tonight'
"Years ago I knew the drummer from the Gentrys. He was doing promotion for Epic out of St. Louis if I recall. He told me that Keep On Dancing was originally much slower. The producer had the group speed it up. They wound up…"
Bill Lavery commented on Easy Ed's blog post 'not all about bruce but mostly...i promise'
"You nailed it Ed. Those early years and small venue shows were great times."
Bill Lavery commented on Easy Ed's blog post 'just follow my ten easy steps to fix the music business, and i'll never write about it again'
"Ed, for a chance of any of this happening you will first have to invent a time machine. I also think that it is unlikely that touring artists are too keen on lugging around boxes of vinyl."
Bill Lavery commented on Paul Cantin's blog post 'Marah sticks a fork in CD era?'
"LPs are a pain in the ass for us in the mail order business. They are expensive to ship and require special mailers that are bulky. We will sit this one out. Too much trouble especially with no overstock returns allowed."
Bill Lavery commented on Grant Alden's blog post 'Have box sets ceased to exist?'
"Being in the mail order side of things I have certainly welcomed the smaller sets and less elaborate packaging. Shipping some of them can be a nightmare. I imagine this is a consideration with the growth of the online retailers. The labels…"
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- At 6:43pm on March 3, 2009,
No Depression said… - Hi Bill - Welcome to the new community site! We hope you're finding everything okay. Please let us know if you have any questions or feedback (here are some FAQs in case anything's confusing). Thanks for joining. Cheers!
Kim
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