[78-L] the 'deadest' consumer audio formats?

Erwin Kluwer ekluwer at gmail.com
Sat May 14 10:09:24 PDT 2011


I think Tinfoil is quite out of fashion....

Erwin

On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com> wrote:

> Actually, the category "78's" hides formats so different that they
> should qualify as separate formats.
> As we all know all 78's weren't 78 rpm or shellac or lateral cut or
> 10''. Berliner's first discs (made in Germany around 1890), for
> instance, were 5'', made of vulcanite (hard rubber) or celluloid or even
> zink. Speed was also significantly higher than 78 rpm. Add to that the
> 3'' doll records.
> Etc.
> Kristjan
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