[rumori] Call to action - Droplift John Zorn


From: Chris Ball (ball2000ATball2000.com)
Date: Sun Dec 17 2000 - 15:30:25 PST


If you are near the northern border of the United States, please purchase
John Zorn's "Taboo" in whatever quantities you can afford, drive into Canada,
and deposit the album in record stores and thrift shops by the method called
"Droplifting."

Especially Quebec.

Go! Go! Go!

"H." wrote:

> > >Subject: Taboo withdrawn in Canada !
> > >Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 07:34:04 -0500
> > >
> > >It appears that a complaint has been lodged by the Quebec Provincial
> Police
> > >about the artwork. Consequently, Koch (who distributes Tzadik in
> > >Canada) has recalled all copies from stores and will be destroying them
> > >and deleting
> > >the title from their catalog. I guess they don't want to risk sending
> > >"obscene" material across the border by returning them to Tzadik.
> > >I don't imagine this will impact anywhere outside of Canada, though if
> > >the action gets any press, I suppose it
> > >could prompt complaints to be lodged elsewhere.
>
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