[78-L] 12. Re: 'First' Christmas day recording made in 1902 unearthed

[neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com]

I wonder that the term "vinyl" has become like "dead wax", a term used 
by some folks in a generic fashion or to be cool. Has nothing to do with 
reality.

joe salerno


On 12/20/2012 3:38 PM, Andrew Evans wrote:
> Yeah, saw it, heard it, deplored it: the BBC is one of the regular stops on
> my morning Web tour, like the lamp-posts on an old dog's morning walk.
>
> "Old-fashioned vinyl records." Errrmm. Does anyone out there actually know
> Pallab Ghosh, "Science correspondent, BBC News", or Bill Lowry, "digital
> collections manager at the Museum [who] was among those who helped restore
> the cylinders"? I mean, is there anyone who can effect introductions, and
> maybe undertake a few minutes of gentle remedial history, not for the public
> but for the expert?
>
> Pfffffffff.
>
> Andrew in Luxembourg
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>> Hi all,
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>> Heard this yet?
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>>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20772246
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>> The first one is pretty dim, but the other two are clear as a bell.
>>
>> Dave Weiner
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> Thanks for sharing that ! How wonderful hear an actual family recording from
> Christmas in 1904. Young Leslie is singing "The Minstrel Boy", an old Irish
> Patriotic Ballad written by Thomas Moore, also recorded by John McCormack.
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Joe Salerno