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Is it really true that Factory Records lost money on Blue Monday because of the cost of the elaborate 12-inch packaging? Heard that a few times but wondered if it’s genuine
Blue Monday on a Tuesday 40 years on and on.. on 16:50 - Mar 7 by Illinoisblue
Is it really true that Factory Records lost money on Blue Monday because of the cost of the elaborate 12-inch packaging? Heard that a few times but wondered if it’s genuine
Not really, they lost money on the first run because of the die cut sleeve. However they raked it in as it was sold around the world. They didn't see much of the money as it all went in the Hacienda and paid for the lifestyles of the factory directors.