[78-L] DD metal parts

joe@salerno.com jsalerno at earthlink.net
Mon Oct 13 09:50:04 PDT 2008


I haven't heard any of that series, other than the sample file contained 
in the software. That was a needle cut, as are the CDs, IIRC, not DDs.

joe salerno


David Weiner wrote:
> Aren't some of the Diamond Cut Edison CDs from metal, or are they all from
> test pressings?
> 
> Dave W.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com
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> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 11:18 AM
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] DD metal parts
> 
> I was just curious to hear a DD Xfer from a metal part, or for that 
> matter, any acoustical from metal. I've heard plenty electricals and 
> knowe they can sound great, I've just never encountered an acoustic yet. 
> I would like to hear the recorded sound quality where surface noise is 
> not an issue.
> 
> recommendations? Anything available on the net?
> 
> joe salerno
> 
> 
> DanKj wrote:
>> Something close to 10,000 metal parts were stored at Henry Ford's "Edison
> Institute" 
>> ;  I believe they have been sent back to West Orange.
>>
>>  I recall one CD of unissued Needle-Cut material, from metal parts.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Chris Zwarg" <doctordisc at truesoundtransfers.de>
>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 12:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] DD metal parts
>>
>>
>> At 18:28 11.10.2008, you wrote:
>>> How was the sound from a wax Xfer?
>>>
>>> Are these still available?
>>>
>>> joe salerno
>> Marston issued a selection, you might look at his website whether they are
> sold out 
>> or not.
>>
>> Chris Zwarg
>>
>>
>>
>>> Chris Zwarg wrote:
>>>> At 17:49 11.10.2008, you wrote:
>>>>> Has anyone ever encountered metal parts for diamond discs? For needle
> cuts?
>>>>> Have any ever been issued?
>>>>>
>>>>> Howabout metal parts for any H/D discs?
>>>> A single (1970's?) vinyl pressing of two 1915 Norwegian Pathés (by the
> legendary 
>>>> Wagnerian opera singer Ellen Gulbransson), that's all I've seen, or
> heard of, in 
>>>> 25 years of collecting. No idea if the Edison National Historic Site has
> any 
>>>> Diamond Disc metals; they do have a number of never-processed wax
> masters, some 
>>>> of which were transferred successfully with a lightweight stylus
> directly off the 
>>>> wax in recent years. All other DD transfers I know of are from
> pressings.
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