then sell em, what part of 'if you can find a way to make money off of it then do it' are you unable to comprehend
i'm not even talking about jay, if camp lo threw 3 songs off uptown saturday night sessions on bandcamp for 2.99 you tellin me that isn't more lucrative than letting em sit in the vault. put a couple 90s gems out, lord knows they still touring it brings your name back up for the next go round
and i own a lot of CDs, i been there. i swear brehs that think they cop music always want to talk down to everyone else like they're freeloaders
now if you dont have the masters, then that is a different story altogether. and a lot of music has been lost that way and may only come out in reissues