[78-L] What off the press?

[Michael Biel]

From: Julian Vein <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
> Just been browsing through the October 1939 issue of "The Gramophone" 
> and the jazz reviews. At the end there is an indication of reproduction 
> quality. For some it says: "Reviewed from test pressing, so little 
> indication of surface was available."
> So what was different about the test pressings?  Julian Vein

Don't ask us, ask them.  Oh.  That would be a little difficult.  Well,
what was the record in particular?  Maybe we might know what the regular
pressings were like, and that might indicate what the test pressing
might have been like.  Was it one of the club pressings?

Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com