I don't know if they were the first, but the Smashing Pumpkins released their album, Machina II: The Machines of God, on the internet in 2000. They released it for free on the internet because their record label, Virgin, thought it was terrible and refused to release it. There is actually a Wikipedia entry for it; I have included the link for you.
Yes, the artwork is just a picture and can be copied via internet
Free - Free album - was created in 1969.
Free Yourself
Free Agent - album - was created in 2008.
The band's debut is self titled "Train". The album was released on February 24, 1998, with a different track listing from its independent counterpart. It was self-produced for $25,000, and three singles from the album were released. The first single released, "Free", was largely a hit on rock stations. The second single, "Meet Virginia" was a top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 15, and the third single was "I Am". The album brought the band national fame, and was certified platinum by the RIAA.
the internet......
The Internet services Picasa Web, J Album and My Album provide the service to create a web photo album for free. Another provider for that service is Image Vurex.
Yes, the artwork is just a picture and can be copied via internet
Free - Free album - was created in 1969.
Free Yourself
Well you don't have to put it on your iPod internet it already has internet on it u first go to sarfi and their the internet
Vanessa Hudgens' first single in her own name wasCome Back to Mereleased in 2006, followed by Say OKreleased in 2007, both taken from her first album,V, released in 2006.Her first single as main artist was Breaking Free (with Zac Efron) followed by When There Was Me and You, both taken from the High School Musical soundtrack album and all released in 2006.
Hotmail was a free internet based email service. It was launched in the year 1996, but has since been updated and recently replaced with Microsoft Outlook.
Songs From The Heart - Source Wikipedia Songs from the Heart (George Jones album) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Their latest album is called LOVE. It was released for free this time last year, on 14th February 2010. :)
Sexy, Free & Single which released on July 1, 2012.
It has not been released in an electronic format. Anything you find free on the internet would be a violation of copyright.