TiL that in order to make their triple album, "Sandinista!", affordable for their fans, the Clash let go of any royalties made on the first 200,000 copies sold in the UK. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by thewickerstan t3_11asy38 on February 24, 2023 at 2:40 PM in todayilearned 12 comments 174
drbobsled t1_j9u1xm2 wrote on February 24, 2023 at 3:46 PM Fucking lying, cheating record companies. Also, "the record only sold 198,000 copies, boys. The other 5 million were promotional giveaways and the like. So you owe us $5 million." Permalink 7
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