In Reply to: Can the industry return to the glory years? First off, posted by tinear on April 23, 2014 at 08:51:31:
Asked and answered.
"Forget it, it's Chinatown."
The "glory days" of audio were a one-shot deal, never to be repeated.
The position of audio in society was the result of a combination of technological, social, political, economic, and social-values (especially about dating and mating) that will never come back.
While you are at it, Packards were great cars--it would be so nice to see Packards on the road again.
And what about live-in servants for people who are not goofy rich? Whatever happened to that?
Change is changeless.
Let go gracefully.
JM
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Follow Ups
- "No, nay, NEVER! Nay never NO MORE!" - John Marks 11:50:40 04/23/14 (5)
- The trend is determined by who - unclestu 12:27:08 04/23/14 (4)
- Best check for an updated chart ... that looks like the good ole days! :( nt - bjh 13:57:41 04/23/14 (0)
- Sorry, no it isn't. - John Marks 13:17:14 04/23/14 (2)
- I dunno, John... - rlw 08:14:50 04/24/14 (0)
- Agree: there's plenty of spending power below that 1%, IF the product generates excitement. - tinear 14:43:05 04/23/14 (0)