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NEWS? J BIRD MUSIC GROUP LTD - Records Tapped As An Official Download Sponsor forSears Merchandise - Group, ESplice and iJam MP3 Player Promotion Thu Apr 27 12:37:00 EDT 2000 New York, New York, Apr. 27, 2000 (Market News Publishing via COMTEX) -- J-Bird Music Group announced that they will supply 100 songs from artists on their roster for a promotion with the Sears Merchandise Group, ESplice (formerly digitalentertainment.com) and iJam, the makers of a new portable MP3 player. A May promotion is set to take place at all the Sears Merchandise stores and via the Sears Internet web site at sears.c om that will price the iJam MP3 player at under $100.00 dollars and will offer free MP3 tracks from a variety of J-Bird recording acts including Rockapella and Mitch Ryder. ESplice is a digital entertainment company which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Navarre Corporation (Nasdaq: NAVR). With a growing roster of over 300 artists and a song catalogue of over 3000 songs, Connecticut based and leading independent recording label, J-Bird Records was a natural choice as an official content provider for the iJam MP3 player, Sears Merchandise Group and ESplice promotion. J-Bird Records was established as the First WWW Recording Label in 1996 by music industry executive and visionary Jay Barbieri. The label successfully combines online and traditional marketing and distribution for its roster of over 300 artists. __________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ (c) Market News Publishing Inc. Tel:(604) 689-1101 All rights reserved. Fax:(604) 689-1106 MarketbyFax(tm) - To get the NEWS as it happens, call (604) 689-3041.