[78-L] Newly-pressed Bix Beiderbecke 78

[Steven C. Barr]

From: "Ron L'Herault" <lherault at bu.edu>
> I've just ordered mine.  Now I'm wondering if I want to make a silicone
> impression of one of the sides and pour it up in epoxy to make a steel
> needle-playable version.  I'm not sure how an Orthophonic sound box will
> react to a stereo groove.  It would also allow playing on a less than 
> light
> 30s-40s crystal pick up.
>
It would, at least in theory, play it in mono; however, the stereo could no
longer be heard after one "heavy" play?!

Steven C. Barr