[78-L] Pathe recording process

[David Lennick]

"It's not how long you make it, but how you make it long."

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marimbamoods at comcast.net wrote:
> I've heard that one before, "the more you pay, the bigger it gets . . ." but that was an entirely different situation, not Pathe's. 
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> David Harvey 
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Ron L'Herault wrote:
> Pathe did put out the same recording on several different sized disks.  The
> more you paid, the bigger the disk and the better it sounded.
> 
> Ron L
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Bryan Wright
> Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 12:05 PM
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: [78-L] Pathe recording process
> 
> Forgive me if this has been discussed before (I couldn't find an easy  
> way to search the 78-L archives), but I've been wondering again about  
> Pathe's acoustic recording process of creating a large cylinder master  
> which was then dubbed to disc format. My question is, why do it
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