[78-L] V-Disc - Vinyls/Shellacs.

[David Lennick]

To my knowledge, the only shellac V-Discs were the ones pressed by Columbia. 
Dumb decision, unless they just didn't have enough vinyl available..they 
certainly had it for transcriptions. Victor and Clark pressed on vinyl.

dl

Spats wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Speaking of vinyl 78s, as we were, I suppose that thew first time 
> that these were on sale regularly would be V-Discs. I generally find 
> that MOST of them are made of vinyl BUT, as you will know, there are 
> also shellac V-Discs.
> 
> Were shellacs pressed first? Did they return to shellac? Did they 
> make them of anything available during the War? What's the story? 
> Does anyone know?
> 
> I await to learn... ;-)
> 
> Earl.
> _________________