[78-L] What was the last label to denote electrical recording?

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Sat May 12 14:49:56 PDT 2012


And when did they start and stop use of the encircled E to designate
electricals?

On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Royal Pemberton <ampex354 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Didn't some Commodore 78s still have the designation in the early 40s as
> well?
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> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 9:57 PM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:
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>> Continental did as well, with a similar ethnic customer base. And since
>> "electrical transcription" was a standard phrase used in broadcasting, the
>> phrase may appear on those labels much later than you'd expect.
>>
>> dl
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>> On 5/12/2012 4:36 PM, Harold Aherne wrote:
>> > Here's one I've thought about a few times: what was the last label to
>> contain
>> > some reference to electrical recording? The Standard label (which seems
>> to have
>> > been recorded and pressed by Victor) still announced "Electrical Process
>> > Phonograph Record" in the early 40s, and so did the Orthophonic make
>> (used
>> > for Greek and Turkish material and also made by Victor for Standard).
>> Were there
>> > any others?
>> >
>> > -HA
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