[78-L] Newly-pressed Bix Beiderbecke 78

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Sat Sep 18 15:52:36 PDT 2010


I don't know. I'm dying from hunger - in a break from Yom Kippur services and my starved brain doesn't have the nourishment to think about this.
 
Back to shul.
 
Cary Ginell
 
> Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 18:06:24 -0400
> From: mbiel at mbiel.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Newly-pressed Bix Beiderbecke 78
> 
> On 9/18/2010 5:32 PM, Cary Ginell wrote:
> > Although not for comic effect, "Merle's Boogie Woogie" utilized an early magnetic tape recording to speed up Merle Travis' guitar (1947 - Capitol).
> >
> > Cary Ginell
> Why would it have been necessary to use tape? While variable speed disc 
> machines were plentiful, they would have had to specially modify a tape 
> recorder in 1947 for variable speed unless all they did was double-speed.
> 
> Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
> 
> 
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