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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
BCG Stratgic Investors, LLC
888 Seventh Avenue
New York, New York 10019
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/06/00
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
musicmaker.com, Inc (HITS)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
( ) Director (X) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other
(specify below)
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
( ) Form filed by One Reporting Person
(X) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person*
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned |
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1. Title of Security |2. Amount of |3. Ownership |4. Nature of Indirect |
| Securities | Form: | Beneficial Ownership |
| Beneficially | Direct(D) or | |
| Owned | Indirect(I) | |
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Common Stock | 1,209,866 | (D)(1) | |
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| 16,900 | (D)(2) | |
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| 18,500 | (D)(3) | |
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| 26,200 | (D)(4) | |
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*If form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v). (over)
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. SEC 1473 (7-96)
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Date Exer- |3.Title and Amount | |4. Conver-|5. Owner- |6. Nature of Indirect |
Security | cisable and | of Underlying | |sion or |ship | Beneficial Ownership |
| Expiration | Securities | |exercise |Form of | |
| Date(Month/ |-----------------------|---------|price of |Deriv- | |
| Day/Year) | |Amount |deri- |ative | |
| Date | Expira- | |or |vative |Security: | |
| Exer- | tion | Title |Number of|Security |Direct(D) or | |
| cisable | Date | |Shares | |Indirect(I) | |
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By: BCG Strategic Investors LLC,
its general partner
/s/ James Mitarotonda
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Name: James Mitarotonda
Title: Manager
Date: 12/18/00
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** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If
space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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Joint Filer Information
Name: Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P.
Address: 888 Seventh Avenue
17th Floor
New York, New York 10019
Designated Filer: BCG Strategic Investors, LLC
Issuer & Ticker symbol: musicmaker.com, Inc. (HITS)
Statement for
Month/Day/Year: 12/6/00
Signature:
BARINGTON COMPANIES EQUITY
PARTNERS, L.P.
By: BCG Strategic Investors LLC, its general
partner
By /s/ James Mitarotonda
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Name: James Mitarotonda
Title: Manager
Dated: December 18, 2000
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Joint Filer Information
Name: Barington Capital Group, L.P.
Address: 888 Seventh Avenue
17th Floor
New York, New York 10019
Designated Filer: BCG Strategic Investors, LLC
Issuer & Ticker symbol: musicmaker.com, Inc. (HITS)
Statement for
Month/Day/Year: 12/6/00
Signature:
BARINGTON CAPITAL GROUP, L.P.
By: LNA Capital Corp., its general partner
By /s/ James Mitarotonda
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Name: James Mitarotonda
Title: Chairman, President and C.E.O.
Dated: December 18, 2000
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Joint Filer Information
Name: dot com Investment Corporation
Address: 100 North Wilkes Barre Blvd.
4th Floor
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702.
Designated Filer: BCG Strategic Investors, LLC
Issuer & Ticker symbol: musicmaker.com, Inc. (HITS)
Statement for
Month/Day/Year: 12/6/00
Signature:
DOT COM INVESTMENT CORPORATION
By: /s/ Seymour Holtzman
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Name: Seymour Holtzman
Title: President
Dated: December 18, 2000
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Designated Filer: BCG Strategic Investors, LLC
Issuer & Ticker symbol: musicmaker.com, Inc. (HITS)
Statement for
Month/Day/Year: 12/6/00
Footnotes
(*) This form is being filed jointly by BCG Strategic Investors, LLC ("BCG"),
Barington Capital Group, L.P., Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P. and dot
com Investment Corporation (collectively, the "Reporting Persons").
Barington Capital Group, L.P., Barington Companies Equity Partners,
L.P. and dot com Investment Corporation are members of BCG. BCG is managed by
affiliates of the Reporting Persons. Reference is made to the Schedule 13D of
today's date filed by the Reporting Persons in respect of the issuer.
(1) Held by BCG.
(2) Held by Barington Companies Equity Partners, L.P.
(3) Held by Barington Capital Group, L.P.
(4) Held by dot com Investment Corporation.