[78-L] Pagliacci set on British Columbia

Matthew Duncan recordgeek334578 at yahoo.com
Sat Dec 4 23:10:06 PST 2010


Hi

British Columbia records were 80rpm from the outset until about 1927 or 28 then 
changed to 78rpm.  Some 80rpm records were available long after the late 20s.

Regards
Matthew.




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From: Steven C. Barr <stevenc at interlinks.net>
To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Sat, 4 December, 2010 3:19:19
Subject: Re: [78-L] Pagliacci set on British Columbia

From: "Glenn Longwell" <glongwell at snet.net>
> I had someone write to me through my website asking if I was interested in 
> a 12 record set in a binder by the British National Opera Company 
> performing Pagliacci. He's located in the UK so shipping would be a bit 
> prohibitive to get it to me in the US. What struck me funny about the set 
> when I looked at the pictures was the speed was listed as 80rpm. Is this 
> indicative of a certain time period for British Columbias? I only have one 
> British Columbia of that label type in my collection and just looked at 
> it. Never noticed but it also says 80rpm.
Anyone interested in this set?
>
During the early-mid twenties, British Columbia cited their speed as 80 rpm!

Steven C. Barr 

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