[78-L] Geniuses with computers write..

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon May 6 20:22:16 PDT 2013


Hey, Benny Goodman actually DID make cylinders around the same time Bing was 
starting his career.

dl

On 5/6/2013 11:10 PM, Ryan Wolfe wrote:
> Maybe one will really turn up that we find it's ol' Bing toot tooteling away.  He came from the time when an amateur recording meant cylinder.
>
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>> From which, no doubt, the equally genius readers will infer that Bing
> also made Edison cylinders, right?
>
> Sent from my iPod - which explainz all the bad typjng
>
> On May 6, 2013, at 8:00 AM, David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>  wrote:
>
>> Vincent Fitzpatrick passes along this gem:
>>
>> On 5/6/2013 5:36 AM, Vincent Fitzpatrick wrote:
>>> I'm reading the Wikipedia article on Bing Crosby. Crosby is about
>>> to introduce
>>> tape to radio. Get a load of this:
>>>
>>> /The transcription method posed problems, however. The acetate
>>> surface coating
>>> of the aluminum discs was little better than the wax that Edison
>>> had used at
>>> the turn of the 19th to 20th century, with the same limited dynamic
>>> range and
>>> frequency response./
>>


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