[78-L] Electric Edison Diamond Discs

[David Lennick]

I've been underwhelmed by the electrical DDs and thin Edisons I've heard. Lots 
of distortion (maybe this cleared up after a while) and the laterals are no 
better than Brunswicks of the time.

dl

Royal Pemberton wrote:
> I understand Edison used a GE recording system, as nobody other than
> Victor and Columbia got the WE equipment.
> 
> On 3/17/09, Ron L <lherault at bu.edu> wrote:
>> I've heard Electric DDs played back on both acoustical and electric
>> reproducing machines and they do sound very nice, particularly on electric
>> playback.   I though they sounded really nice when played through an Edison
>> electric phonograph.
>>
>> Ron