[ddots-l] Re: iPhone ring tones

  • From: Kevin Gibbs <kevjazz@xxxxxx>
  • To: "ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 16:39:56 -0500

What I'm trying to discourage is people making ringtones out of tracks from 
their CD collections, or borrowing friend's CDs to rip ringtones, which isn't 
an issue in this case.

Kevin

Sent from my iPhone

On Mar 21, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Steve Spamer <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Kevin, I don't remember anyone saying they would be ripping off a
> track?...but regarding that, you're saying someone would buy a track and
> then go and buy it again to use as a ringtone? Are you serious?  99% of
> phone users just assign a track as their ringtone...and I think that's
> perfectly legal, no different to listening to that same track on their
> phone.  BTW, be interested to listen to the work you've done. I congratulate
> you on what must have been a very rewarding career, good on you for making
> your living from this, cheers Steve.
> 
> 
> Visit:
> www.vipaudioaccess.com
> for audio access solutions, articles, demos, to showcase your music and  to
> basically get involved!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Kevin L Gibbs
> Sent: 21 March 2013 16:11
> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: iPhone ring tones
> 
> Hey guys,
> Before you all go volunteering to make ringtones, make sure to remember that
> ringtones are an important revenue stream for composers and music
> publishers.  the mere fact that you purchased a song at one time, either as
> part of a CD, or from an online service like iTunes, does not in and of
> itself entitle you to make and use a ringtone of that piece of music.  
> 
> Signed,
> A guy who makes his entire living from the royalties he gets from his years
> of hard work as a pro songwriter.
> 
> On Mar 21, 2013, at 11:01 AM, Steve Spamer wrote:
> 
>> Hi Manny, if you can't do it yourself, e mail mme off list at:
>> Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> And we'll sort something out, cheers Steve. 
>> 
>> 
>> Visit:
>> www.vipaudioaccess.com
>> for audio access solutions, articles, demos, to showcase your music 
>> and  to basically get involved!
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Manny
>> Sent: 21 March 2013 10:49
>> To: Dancing Dots
>> Subject: [ddots-l] iPhone ring tones
>> 
>> Hi all I was wondering does anybody make iPhone ring tones or is 
>> capable of doing so? Thanks I will pay for a custom ring tone
>> 
>> Manny,
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