[78-L] Vinyl documentary

[David Lennick]

On 10/10/2011 1:32 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
> From: Marvin Kaplansky<kaplanskym at gmail.com>
>> Speaking of vinyl documentaries, "Vinyl" will be shown at 9PM on Wednesday
>> October 19 (repeated three hours later) on TV Ontario.  Marvin Kaplansky
>
> Are you sure that the film you are referring to being shown in Ontario
> is not the morbidly depressing "Vinyl" that was done about ten years ago
> by Alan Zweig?  That film is to be avoided if you wish to retain your
> sanity.  Zweig's film is everything that my daughter Leah strived to
> avoid in her video documentary about record collectors, "For the
> Record".  Besides, her documentary is more about us shellac collectors!
>
> The documentary Cary is linking to is different, and seems to be also a
> more positive look at collectors like Leah's.
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
I stood 20 minutes of Zweig's disaster and that was enough. If I recall 
correctly, Mike borrowed my off-air copy of it. Unfortunately, he also returned it.

dl
>
> On 9 October 2011 22:55, Cary Ginell<soundthink at live.com>  wrote:
>
>>>
>>> http://www.marketwatch.com/story/new-documentary-film-focuses-on-vinyl-records-2011-10-03
>>> Cary Ginell
>