[78-L] Colored vinyl records

Mike Murray recrdman at dreamscape.com
Thu Dec 17 05:16:24 PST 2009


Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe I had read years ago 
that the basic "vinyl" is transparent and that something like 
lampblack is added to give the traditional black color. Different 
additive -different color.
Mike

At 05:31 PM 12/16/2009 -0600, Joe wrote:
>there's also white and translucent, or semi-trans vinyl. There were also
>some 78s that were multi colored - with the wildest swirls imaginable.
>Kurt Nauck had some pictured in his action catalog some issues back
>
>joe salerno
>
>
>Ted Kneebone wrote:
> > There are red vinyls in my collection, 78s, LPs, and 45s (RCA, 
> Concert Hall,
> > Silvertone). I think I still have some 45s in yellow and blue.  The color
> > didn't seem to affect the sound!
> > Before getting these colored records, I didn't think it was 
> possible to have
> > anything but black!
> >
> > Ted Kneebone. 1528 S. Grant St., Aberdeen, SD 57401. Phone: 605-226-3344.
> >
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