[78-L] [78- L] Want to feel ancient?

[David Lennick]

In this case, it's a southern Ontario radio station with an emphasis on 
"classic hits". Young punks didn't recognize the vinyl connection. 
Whippersnappers. The Atlantic logo wasn't using a 45-RPM adapter.

dl

Royal Pemberton wrote:
> Atlantic Records, otherwise referred to as the 'fan' or 'pinwheel' logo.
> 
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Rodger Holtin <rjh334578 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> What was the logo that used a spider??
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>> Rodger
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>> For Best Results use Victor Needles.
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>> --- On Sat, 12/26/09, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:
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>> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> Subject: [78-L] Want to feel ancient?
>> To: "78L" <78-L at 78online.com>
>> Date: Saturday, December 26, 2009, 12:09 PM
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>> This is an exchange from a radio-tv discussion list.
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>> -"Where does that wheel-looking thing in the logo come from?"
>>
>> -it's the little plastic adapter we used in the centre of a 45 to play them
>> on
>> a turntable that only had a spindle sized for the hole in the middle of an
>> LP
>> (33-1/3(). Again, the vinyl era.
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>> -It's always nice to hear from the youngn's in the crowd. These adapters
>> are
>> affectionately known as "Spiders"
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>> Oy.
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>> dl