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The super jewel box is the conventional case for Super Audio CD (SACD) releases; [1] a taller "Plus" size, midway between CD and DVD-Video size, is the conventional case for DVD-Audio, and as of mid-2006, the case format for all albums released by the Universal Music Group in Europe. [11]
Handwritten inscription by Gustav Holst on Adrian Boult's copy of the score of The Planets (from liner note to EMI CD 5 66934 2). Liner notes (also sleeve notes or album notes) are the writings found on the sleeves of LP record albums and in booklets that come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or cassette j-cards.
xx was not an immediate chart success, but eventually became a sleeper hit. [55] It debuted at number 36 on the UK's Official Albums Chart and sold 4,180 copies in the first week after it was released, while in the United States it did not chart higher than number 92 on the Billboard 200. [56]
A CD single is a music single in the form of a compact disc (CD). Originally the CD single standard (as defined in the Red Book) was an 8 cm (3-inch) "mini CD" (CD3); [1] later on the term referred to any single recorded onto a CD of any size, particularly the 12 cm (5-inch) "full-size" disc (CD5).
The CD liner notes featured a three-page summary of the band's history by Peter Mensch, who appeared in two of the group's music videos. [6] Although not featured on the North American release, other liner notes feature a note signed by the band members talking about the group's upcoming album, Slang .
In 2012, CDs and DVDs made up only 34% of music sales in the United States. [53] By 2015, only 24% of music in the United States was purchased on physical media, two thirds of this consisting of CDs; [54] however, in the same year in Japan, over 80% of music was bought on CDs and other physical formats. [55]
Between Now and Forever is the second studio album by American country music artist Bryan White.It was released in 1996 (see 1996 in country music) on Asylum Records.Like his debut album Bryan White, it was certified platinum by the RIAA for U.S. sales of one million copies.
The LP format remains in use for occasional new releases, though other formats have largely supplanted it. The size of the typical cardboard LP sleeve cover is 12.375 in (31.43 cm) square. Starting in the mid-1990s, the compact disc (CD) was the most common form of physically distributed music products.