I didn’t have to sign up for a free account. The song downloaded to my current email address just fine. Perhaps you poked the wrong button.
You misunderstand me, I have two accounts, one my personal email and one a throw away account that I use for all the email needed stuff. When ever my throw away hotmail or yahoo account gets too bogged down with spam, I just open another account and abandon the old one.
solves the email spam issue just fine.