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

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Nov 23 20:27:09 PST 2008


"Time" by the Pozo Seco Singers ended up on the LP in the worst, mushiest fake 
stereo Columbia was capable of putting out.

dl

William A Brent wrote:
> I understand - this was because there was still AM- music radio, and 
> it was mono only -
> 
> the album that contained Shambala had that cut in mono only - the 
> stereo issue was a simple
> left to right time delay - the master was mono only; and I can find 
> no later example of a mono only mastering.
> 
> bill
> 
> 
> 
> At 10:53 PM 11/23/2008, you wrote:
>> I was referring to LPs. But 45s continued to be mono for quite a 
>> while (as per
>> my previous e-mail). Then we got promos with mono on one side and 
>> stereo on the
>> other, often a different mix or edit.
> 



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