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Availability can also be a problem. Compact disc manufacturers can only meet about 30 to 35 percent of the demand, says Rich Kenney, who buys pop music compact discs for the Harvard Coop...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: The Music Lover's Dilemma: CD or Not CD | 9/26/1986 | See Source »

Some students have more esoteric reasons for not purchasing compact discs. "I don't like the color silver," says Lowell House resident David L. Rettig '89. "And you can't hang them up on the wall...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: The Music Lover's Dilemma: CD or Not CD | 9/26/1986 | See Source »

...individual stereo components, compact disc players have grabbed a permanent share of the college market in the four years since they've been introduced. Tweeter, Etc. in Harvard Square sells three times as many compact disc players as turntables, shop managers...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: The Music Lover's Dilemma: CD or Not CD | 9/26/1986 | See Source »

...Radio Shack, compact disc players, which retail for $200 to $249, are among the fastest selling items. "They're the best game in town," says salesman Todd M. Foley...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: The Music Lover's Dilemma: CD or Not CD | 9/26/1986 | See Source »

Idiosyncracies aside, Tweeter sells nearly 25 compact disc players a week. Compact discs now account for 40 to 45 percent of music sales at the Coop, and the store is continually expanding the cd department...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: The Music Lover's Dilemma: CD or Not CD | 9/26/1986 | See Source »

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