[78-L] Record Store Day 2013

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Wed Apr 10 14:27:50 PDT 2013


So I wrote to Tompkins Square to find out what diameter stylus they recommend for their 78s and got this cryptic reply:
Hi, the 78s play well with a regular needle because they are clean. That's what I do on my turntable.
I assume by "regular" he means LP. 
Cary Ginell
> Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:52:09 -0700
> From: david_breneman at yahoo.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Record Store Day 2013
> 
>  From: Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com>
> 
> 
> > Record Store Day 2013 will include a 78 of Joe Bussard playing "Guitar 
> > Rag" b/w "Screwdriver Slide" (played with a screwdriver) - on the 
> > Tompkins Square label.
> > 700 units are being pressed, which should be just enough for all of us.
> > http://www.tompkinssquare.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/TSQ-Brick-Feb-8-131.jpg
> 
> I'll probably have to end up buying it on Ebay.  When the "Good
> Vibrations" 78 came out, I drove to every record store within a
> 20-mile radius of my house that the web site said had them.  One
> had sold their only copy and the other three were closed - 
> permanently.
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