[78-L] "have a crap" records

[David Lennick]

Geoffrey Wheeler wrote:
> David Lennick says: Another famous CBC story involves a certain tech 
> who was known for flipping a
> disc quickly, except for the time when it broke..so much for that 
> Saturday
> afternoon at the opera. It was an LP, too.)”
> 
> Musta bin a Decca!

Good old styrene pressings..how did they get away with that for so long? 
(Actually the opera was "The Merry Wives of Windsor" which was probably on 
Urania. I was listening. There was lots of dead air..I mean LOTS of dead 
air..then possibly some fill music, while someone went and found the announcer.)

dl