[78-L] AES Curve/lp labels

[don ward]

The list i have from 1985 gives the following:  AES.. 400 hz (375?) turn over  with  -12 db @10khz amd  12-15 db boost at 100hz.
Captiol*, Concert hall, Decca, Mercury, some Westminister. * Capitol, Decca, Mercury used same  curve for 78s)
Hope this helps
dnward 

-----Original Message-----
>From: Randy Watts <rew1014 at yahoo.com>
>Sent: Oct 13, 2008 3:25 PM
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>Subject: [78-L] AES Curve
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>When was the AES curve put into use by those labels that adopted it? I've seen dates ranging from 1948 to 1951. For example, it's said to be the pre-RIAA curve used by Capitol for their LPs, but some of Capitol's earliest LPs just don't sound quite right with it.
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>Thanks,
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>Randy
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