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

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Jul 30 19:43:40 PDT 2009


David Weiner wrote:
> David Weiner wrote:
>>  There are also numerous V-discs pressed on a
>> styrene-type of vinyl, I think done by World. 
>>
> 
> I think I know the ones you mean..not styrene, but a very hard plastic.
> These 
> were done by Clark Phonograph Co. Look for the indented ring a quarter inch 
> inside the label.
> 
> dl
> _______________________________________________
> 
> That's them! Who was Clark and who else did they press for?  I think they
> were pressed on a vinyl-esque compound called Formvar. 
> 
> Dave
> 

I think Clark did pressing for many of the independent New York and New Jersey 
labels in the 40s. I've definitely seen them credited on some Asch and 
Asch-Stinson pressings.

dl






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