In a Turnabout, Record Industry releases MP3's

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Despite the risk that it may add to piracy problems, Blue Note Records and its marquee artist, singer Norah Jones, are selling her latest single as an MP3. Hear why as Wall Street Journal reporter Ethan Smith joins us.

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