[Arny Krueger]

http://groups.google.com/group/rec.a...5f4a254c968365

John Atkinson wrote:

"And in response to a question
someone asked a week or so ago, no the RIAA does not
track LP sales through Web retailers, only through
brick'n'mortar stores, thus LP sales _are_ under-reported.


http://www.riaa.com/news/marketingdata/trends.asp

The RIAA wrote:

"The RIAA's yearend market numbers reflect the quantity of pre-recorded
music - CDs, cassettes, vinyl, music video and DVD video product -
that record manufacturers ship to retail and non-retail channels (i.e.,
mail order operations, record clubs and specialty outlets like
Starbucks), minus returns for unsold product."

Am I the only person who sees a tiny little discrepancy here?