Published 12:14 IST, August 27th 2020
Taylor Swift's loyal fan helps retailer by returning the singer's signed albums to him
An independent record store owner in Wisconsin is thanking his lucky stars after a box of signed Taylor Swift albums was handed over by a loyal fan. Read.
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Recently, one of pop singer Taylor Swift's fans was hailed by an independent store owner as she showed a kind gesture towards him. In recent past, Taylor Swift had decided to give independent retailers a big boost by sending autographed copies of her recent album, folklore. Tom Smith, manr of Green Bay’s Exclusive Co. shared how a loyal Taylor Swift fan helped him after he faced a delivery issue of signed albums which he was waiting to receive on Saturday, August 1.
In talk show U.S. breakfast, Tom Smith said that special CD shipment was to be delivered on Saturday, however, delivery boy dropped off box before store opened. He said, "I walk up, and one of people standing outside store handed me box and said UPS had her sign for it." Tom Smith also shared that inside box re were 30 copies that could have easily been sold online. lady who was standing outside his store could have actually taken m home. However, she stood re and waited for him to hand over pack, he added.
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Tom Smith recalled thanking her for t walking away. Smith shared that lady replied that Taylor Swift would have t wanted her to walk off with this. Smith mentioned, "It's really endearing. Taylor Swift does so much good with her celebrity, and you can see how it also trickles down to her fans... It's encouraging."
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Furrmore, Tom Smith also extended gratitude towards Taylor Swift as she thought of struggling independent music retailers, particularly during coronavirus pandemic. Tom Smith said, "Before Internet, record stores were ones doing all heavy lifting and helping make and break artists. It's t like Taylor is up and coming and has to jump through hoops to get her name out re. She has made it, so to see her showing this love to indie stores is really great and appreciated."
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About Taylor Swift's folklore album
Taylor Swift's album folklore is here with some -old connections and new Easter Eggs. Taylor Swift anunced that she is dropping a surprise 8th studio album at midnight on July 23. Taking to her Twitter, Taylor Swift stated that her new album, titled folklore, was an entirely "brand new album of songs". Alongside release anuncement, Taylor Swift also shared album's cover art and revealed that it would feature multiple collaborations, including one with Bon Iver.
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In post, Taylor Swift revealed that this brand new album would feature songs that she had poured all of her "whims, dreams, fears and musings into". She also shared a preorder link in her tweet. Alongside cover art, Taylor Swift also posted a picture of a te that shared more details about folklore. Taylor Swift's album folklore has 16 tracks with a bonus track, Lakes.
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12:15 IST, August 27th 2020