On 4 August 2014 15:53, David Gerard <dgerard(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 4 August 2014 15:11, Andy Mabbett
<andy(a)pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
but the thesis that some 78rpm records constitute
the only surviving
example of a particular recording, with no master in an archive
somewhere, sent chills up my spine.
This is surprisingly common with indie records. Frequently, a few
hundred pieces of vinyl are the *only* copies of the music in
question.
Eh there used to be fairground/seaside booths where you could cut your own
record. One the plus side this stuff should last longer than say floppy
discs.
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geni