![]() ![]() ![]() “When we picked those 50,000 titles we focused on having a substantial majority of our physical CD sales covered,” he added.Īmazon is hoping the new service boosts digital music sales and encourages more people to use its cloud music service. However, he noted that the company has sold hundreds of millions of CDs to millions of customers. Steve Boom, head of digital music at Amazon, said the company focused on music that has been the most popular among its customers during the past 15 years.Īlbums include “21” by Adele “Overexposed” by Maroon 5 “Dark Side of the Moon” by Pink Floyd and “Thriller” by Michael Jackson.īoom declined to estimate how many CDs Amazon expects to digitize through the new service. Those albums will then be playable via any Cloud supported device such as tablets, smartphones and PCs. The company will auto add any albums purchased since 1998 if they are currently part of the accepted Auto Rip CDs. Those purchases are then added to the customer’s Cloud Player where they can be played back or downloaded at a high 256kbps bitrate.Īmazon is providing the storage space for your AutoRip CDs at no charge which means the storage limit is not affected by the company’s new program. The program also offers AutoRip copies of CDs customers have purchased over the last 15 years, a timetable that coincides with the launch of Amazon’s Music Store.Ĭustomers curious to know if their albums warrant an Auto Rip copy can search for the Auto Rip logo found beside each album. The AutoRip feature allows customers to receive digital copies of new purchases for more than 50,000 albums. ![]() Amazon is offering customers that purchase CDs a free digital version saved to its cloud storage service.
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