[78-L] Binaural, duophonic, etc.

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Apr 25 11:14:12 PDT 2011


This one isn't one of Cook's Microfusion pressings..solid black, looks as if it 
was pressed elsewhere.

dl

On 4/25/2011 1:49 PM, Bertrand CHAUMELLE wrote:
> In the same series I have 1093 BN: "Voices from Vienna"
> Double groove, translucent red vinyl.
>
> BC
> Le 25 avr. 11, à 17:21, David Lennick a écrit :
>
>> Make an offer! I can't remember whether I got this one from Peter
>> Fulop or Dave
>> Canfield, since they used similar stickers. It's definitely a Cook
>> product,
>> says Cook next to the matrix number on side 2. The manufacturer's name
>> is AUDIO
>> COLLECTOR on the label and BINAURAL or MUSIC FOR THE AUDIO COLLECTOR
>> on the
>> front cover.
>>
>> dl
>>
>> On 4/25/2011 11:01 AM, Robert M. Bratcher Jr. wrote:
>>> I don't own a Cook double groove disc but I'd sure like to try it one
>>> day.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>>> To: 78-L Mail List<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>> Sent: Mon, April 25, 2011 9:44:24 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Binaural, duophonic, etc.
>>>
>>> All other things being equal (playback speed especially), it should
>>> be possible
>>> to align the two tracks.
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>> On 4/25/2011 10:41 AM, Robert M. Bratcher Jr. wrote:
>>>> I wonder something. If you recorded each track separately then
>>>> aligned them
>>>> timewise would the playback sound right?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>>>> To: 78-L Mail List<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>>> Sent: Mon, April 25, 2011 9:31:24 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Binaural, duophonic, etc.
>>>>
>>>> Just came across what looks like a Cook product, BINAURAL 1061 BN by
>>>> Audiosphere Inc., Newark NJ. Hans Pfitzner's Little Symphony Op. 44,
>>>> Kurt Rapf
>>>> conducting the Vienna String Symphony. Double grooves.
>>>>
>>>> dl
>>>>
>>>> On 4/21/2011 4:08 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have the 1952 Mercury Wilbur DeParis Cook "Binaural" LP, and
>>>>>> wonder how on
>>>>>> earth anyone expected to get proper results using a twin spiral.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You mean Atlantic, don't you?  If so, I have this too, along with a
>>>>> real
>>>>> single groove stereo issue of the recordings that Atlantic issued
>>>>> in the
>>>>> late 50s.
>>>>>
>>>>>>         (Many many
>>>>>> years ago I stumbled upon a hoarder-of-anything who happened to
>>>>>> have a NIB
>>>>>> Cook arm among his detritus.  I begged and pleaded to get it from
>>>>>> him, who
>>>>>> didn't even know what it was, to no avail.)
>>>>>
>>>>> That is closer than I have ever gotten to a Cook binaural arm.
>>>>


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