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May 20 2009

New Danger Mouse CD Released As A Blank CD-R…

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Looks like we’re not alone…

New Danger Mouse CD Released
As A Blank CD-R Due To Legal
Fight With EMI

By MIKE MASNICK
Published: May 15, 2009
TechDirt.com

If you follow copyright issues, you’re no doubt aware of Danger Mouse. He’s the DJ who got quite a lot of attention a few years back for creating one of the very first mainstream mashups — mixing the Beatle’s The White Album with Jay-Z’s The Black Album to create the rather unique The Grey Album. Of course, one of the main reasons why the album became so well known was because EMI sent cease-and-desist letters to everyone who posted copies of the album, and then to anyone who posted that they were going to participate in the “Grey Tuesday” protest. The whole thing seemed pretty silly. It’s not as if anyone listening to The Grey Album would find it a substitute for either of the other albums.

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