[78-L] Story of the LP (queries)

Jeff Sultanof jeffsultanof at gmail.com
Sun Nov 23 20:17:19 PST 2008


I remember an early 45 instereo, and was told that it was a first of some
type. It was The Lemon Pipers - Rice is Nice on Buddah.
Jeff Sultanof

On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:48 PM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:

> A promo rep brought one of the first stereo singles into the station in
> '68, an
> Al Caiola record on United Artists. US pressing. I'm pretty sure we didn't
> begin to see Canadian pressed stereo 45s till 1971, and again, a promo rep
> leapt in the air (they used to do that in those days) and handed me a new
> Elton
> John single. Big whoop, we were an AM station.
>
> dl
>
> William A Brent wrote:
> > I believe that Three Dog Night's "Shambala" was the last charted single
> to be
> > mastered in mono only (to date no true stereo version has surfaced)
> >
> >
> > At 07:36 PM 11/23/2008, you wrote:
> >> 1968 was the year American companies stopped issuing new recordings in
> mono.
> >> There are some exceptions, and there were a couple of labels that merely
> >> printed mono labels and mono jackets but pressed from only one set of
> masters
> >> (aside from those that proclaimed "compatible mono-stereo"). Some very
> late
> >> mono issues are rare because of the artists (I think the Elvis
> "Speedway"
> >> soundtrack is valuable in mono).
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> >
>
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>



More information about the 78-L mailing list