[78-L] Record collecting [was (no subject)]

[George Anglin]

I started collecting and buying records strictly for the purpose of listening to them. Condition not important. Does that make me a collector or a buyer? Both served my purposes completely. packard-marmon


--- On Fri, 4/3/09, Julian Vein <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> From: Julian Vein <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Record collecting [was (no subject)]
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Friday, April 3, 2009, 2:24 PM
> Stephen Davies wrote:
> 
> > 
> >         There seems to be a great sense of addressing
> posterity in the 
> > earliest Edison recordings.  At some point, recorded
> sound became so 
> > common that it was just a consumeable moment rather
> than a historic event. 
> >  When did discs regain the status of  being a legacy? 
> I presume the 
> > answer depends on what genre of recording is being
> considered:  classical, 
> > popular, spoken word...
> > 
> > - Stephen D
> > Calgary
> =====================
> A related subject: when did record collecting, as opposed
> to record 
> buying, start?
> 
>       Julian Vein
> 
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