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ON THE DOWN LOAD

March 2004
Fanfair
ON THE DOWN LOAD
March 2004

ON THE DOWN LOAD

Brett Brooks, the 34-year-old owner of the new music station at the Ron Herman Melrose store in the Fred Segal complex in L.A., mixes compilation CDs for stores and private clients around the world. Customers can listen to Brooks's selections on iPods that have been secured into the store's walls, and are welcome to purchase any of the CDs, which sample an eclectic array of newer, mostly European artists.

Brett Brooks's Top 10 favorite downloaded songs:

"She Lives in My Lap"—OutKast

"Milkshake"—Kelis "Knocks Me off My Feet"— Stevie Wonder "Green Eyes"—Coldplay "I Have Seen"—Zero 7 "Change Clothes"—Jay-Z

"Pass That Dutch"—

Missy Elliott

"House of Jealous Lovers"— The Rapture

"Come Away with Me"— Norah Jones "Come to Me"—Bjork