[78-L] 13" records!

Robert M. Bratcher Jr. bratcher at pdq.net
Fri Nov 13 20:13:39 PST 2009


At 08:27 PM 11/13/2009, you wrote:
>There's a new (?) record-manufacturing plant in California called 
>Erika Records.
>
>http://www.erikarecords.com/ (warning: hideous flash will rot your 
>brain, Internet Explorer only)
>
>I don't see any mention of pressing 78 rpm records, but they do 
>offer 33 and 45 RPM at 5", 6", 7", 8", 9", 10", 11", 12", and 
>bizarrely thirteen inch records!
>
>I'm not sure what purpose this serves, or even if my turntable would 
>play them, but it's definitely a new entry in the weird-disk sweepstakes.
>
>--
>Steve

I wonder if a record cut at 45 rpm (with the music slowed down to the 
right amount) would sound right if played at 78 rpm? That might be 
one way to do it as well as doing 180 gram vinyl. 




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