[78-L] Custom Cut Vinyl Records

[Ron Fial]

Are you thinking of customrecords.com?  They make one-off of 33, 45 and 78s for about $90 to $110 each.

Ron Fial

At 01:57 PM 1/6/2015, you wrote:

>I remember a record store that had a cutter in the late 50s and they showed me 
>cuts they'd made on some kind of plastic disc. Definitely not lacquer. Anyone 
>know what these might have been? I think the discs had a raised rim.
>
>More recently there are "dub plates" which are one-off vinyls recorded on a lathe.
>
>dl
>
>On 1/6/2015 5:21 PM, David Breneman wrote:
>>
>>
>> Almost 10 years ago, I did business with a guy who could cut
>> custom vinyl records (not lacquers) on a modified record lathe
>> and I was very satisfied with the results.  The large-hole 45 RPM
>> record he made of two Christmas songs I produced has held up
>> well under seasonal jukebox use for all these years.  Does anyone
>> know who I'm talking about?
>>
>> I can't find the email exchange between us, so I fear it's on a
>> backup tape, probably a DDS or 9-track, in a box in my attic...
>>
>> I believe I got his name here originally, along with a warning from
>> another list member that the records he made were junk.  Of course,
>> that was not my experience.
>>
>> Ob78-l:  I need a 78 this time.
>>
>> --
>> David Breneman
>> dbreneman at t-online.de
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