[78-L] First LP

[Robert M. Bratcher Jr.]

At 02:19 PM 6/25/2010, you wrote:
>On Fri, 6/25/10, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
> > David Lennick wrote:
> >
> > > I wonder how they got around this when
> > > transferring parts of a continuous work? Mark a start point
> > > at the edge and count the number of revolutions and hope you
> > > got it right?
> > >
> > And yet the AFRS did some amazing editing disc to disc.
> > Like removing a single word or small group of words from
> > an announcer's sentence without dropping out. Not as good
> > as tape naturally, and not un-noticeable, but really good,
> > given the limitations.
>
>I've seen some pictures of dubbing setups with as many as
>four turntables, some of which could be locked together;
>multiple tone arms on each turntable, some of which could
>access turntables on either side of them; revolution
>counters; micrometers and all sorts of other paraphernalia.
>I think a lot of this got its start in the Vitaphone days.
>It must have been quite an art to put together a program
>that way.  No wonder CBS jumped at the opportunity to use
>wire recording on "Hear it Now."

I thought CBS used tape for the Hear It Now series of records? Oh & 
was anything beyond volume 1 released on 78's?