[78-L] oldest metal parts

neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com
Sun Oct 14 05:39:27 PDT 2012


I imagine they are rather noisy, not a very smooth surface. Yes?

js


On 10/14/2012 6:29 AM, Erwin Kluwer wrote:
> The zinc Berliners are positive and thus can played directly..
>
> On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 3:05 AM, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com <
> neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So were these vinyls pressed from metal parts, or transfers made direct
>> to CD from the metal parts without the extra generation of a pressing?
>>
>> I would like to discover the oldest existing metal part that can be
>> heard as a direct transfer, not a pressing made there from.
>>
>> For clarity, are the Berliners positives or negatives?
>>
>> These would certainly be interesting to hear in direct transfers.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> joe salerno
>>
>> On 10/13/2012 12:01 PM, Erwin Kluwer wrote:
>>> Historic Master released quite some 1902 recordings from the original
>>> metals: among them recordings of Battistini, Van Rooy, etc.. Indeed some
>> of
>>> the 1902 metals of Caruso are know to exist.. ... Even further there are
>>> surviving zinc masters of Berliner recordings, actually I own some of
>>> those....
>>>
>>> Erwin
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 7:51 PM, David Weiner <djwein at earthlink.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The 1904 Nellie Melba & Tamango classical discs, reissued by Historic
>>>> Masters? I believe a few of the 1902 Caruso G&Ts still exist as metal
>>>> parts - or am I wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Dave Weiner
>>>>
>>>> On 10/12/12 1:42 PM, "neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com"
>>>> <neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> What are the oldest metal parts known to survive? Has anyone ever
>> issued
>>>>> same on a CD or LP?
>>>>>
>>>>> The oldest I am thinking of are those of the DDs at the Edison
>>>>> Historical site, but have not been reissued.
>>>>>
>>>>> Anything older?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
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