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  78 RPM Records
That 78 RPM record you are holding in your hand can be anywhere between 50 and 100 years old.
Using a 78 RPM stylus will allow you to play that record because the wider (than an LP) stylus touches the sides of the groove and does not reach the bottom where the debris is.
Remember that old 78 RPM records were made prior to this standard.
www.amazingmultimedia.net /78RPM.htm   (1120 words)

  
 News From The Arhoolie Foundation
As of January 1, 2006 we have scanned the labels and digitized all of the 78 rpm recordings produced by over 200 different record labels.
The digitized copies along with high resolution scans of the 78 labels and the database have been deposited in the UCLA Digital Library and are available on the web at http://digital.library.ucla.edu/frontera/.
This 78 rpm is the original version of a song that has since been recorded dozens of times, though later versions use the Spanish contraction "del Paso." It was recorded in the Texas border town by the New Jersey-based Victor label, which did field recordings in hotel rooms.
www.arhoolie.com /arhoolie_foundation/news.html   (1990 words)

  
 78 RPM Virtual Turntable - Play 78s On Your 45 RPM Turntable
Just choose 45 RPM on your turntable and your 78s will soon be flawlessly copied to your computer and on CDs for you to enjoy from now on.
And like magic, the 78 RPM record that you played at 45 RPM will be converted to the correct speed.
One note: In a perfect world, a 78 record should be played with a spherical needle that's somewhat wider than the Elliptical Styluses that we use today.
www.dak.com /reviews/2050LP78s.cfm   (655 words)

  
 16 / 33 / 45 / 78 rpm Turn Tables, Record Players, Phono Graphs
It features the rare all metal chasis construction and can be purchased with a specialty Shure 78 RPM cartridge including a new regular microgrrove stlus for regular LPs, singles and other record types, to provide plug and play ability to play records of all types up to 12" in size.
78 RPM head shell as a separate part with a 78 RPM compatible cartridge and stylus OR th eexisting headshell can be fitted with a Shure cartridge that includes both a standard stylus and a brand new 78 RPM wide grove stylus.
It eve has th erare 45 RPM single changer spindle so that singles can be stacked for uninterrupted playback.
www.ultraelectronicactive.com /StarGarRecordPlayers.html   (2741 words)

  
 The Beatles at 78 RPM
The Beatles in Argentina -- Background on the 78 RPM release of Twist and Shout in Argentina including images of the unique picture sleeve it was issued with.
As the Quarry Men, they recorded a 78 rpm acetate of Buddy Holly's "That'll Be the Day" backed with an original Paul McCartney / George Harrison composition "In Spite of All Danger" in 1958.
The original cost of this 78 was 17s 6d (88 p in decimal currency or about US$1.30), its current value is incalculable as Paul McCartney owns the only copy, and he isn't selling.
www.cool78s.com   (1221 words)

  
 Vintage 78s
Though we transfer Vintage 78 recordings to CD as a business, this page is dedicated to those desiring to learn more of the techniques employed as well as to those interested in getting involved in vintage 78 rpm restoration as a challenging hobby.
The closest integer gear ratio to reduce the 3600 rpm down to about 78 rpm is a ratio of 46:1.
Anyways, prior to the advent of AC synchronous motors, most vintage discs were commonly recorded at anywhere from 70 to 85 rpm and a few as low as 60 and as high as 130 rpm (though these are rare).
www.videointerchange.com /vintage_78s.htm   (14473 words)

  
 Elvis Presley's 78's around the world - Press News
This book is a 78's discography of the 78 RPM records made of Elvis.
People collect anything about Elvis: records, books, memorabilia, etc, but 78 RPM records are little sought after and their collecting is only made by a few enthusiasts willing to pay even considerable amounts for an item that will be never be used and has not even an attractive 'package' to admire.
Nevertheless, the old and fragile 78 RPM, harder and harder to find just due to it being so prone to break, must however have a particular appeal for this author that has dedicated an in-depth, worldwide study to it!
www.elvis-on-78.de /press.html   (1913 words)

  
 45 RPM Records & Catalogs - Best Selection on the Net - Need help ordering? Toll-free 1-(800) 494-6129
To obtain a free catalog of the 14,000 different 45 RPM RPM records we currently sell download a free copy of the file and print it on your computer printer.
The 45 RPM speed was the only one to be decided by a precise optimization procedure.
Calculus was used to show that the optimum use of a disc record of constant rotational speed occurs when the innermost recorded diameter is half the outermost recorded diameter.
www.gocontinental.com /45rpm.htm   (815 words)

  
 Projects Funded By The Arhoolie Foundation
This initial cataloging of about 14,000 Mexican-American 78 rpm discs (28,000 individual selections), about 16,000 - 45 rpm discs and several thousand LPs, cassettes and CDs in the Arhoolie Foundation's Strachwitz Collection of Mexican and Mexican-American Recordings, was really our first task.
The firm began in the late 1920s and operated until recently (2003) when it was sold to Warner Entertainment.
In 1996 the Arhoolie Foundation undertook the cataloging and documenting of the firm's output from 1939 (when they began with catalog release # 1500) after a fire had destroyed their facilities along with all documents and masters - through 1955 or the end of the 78 rpm format.
www.arhoolie.com /arhoolie_foundation/projects.html   (2037 words)

  
 Overførsel af LP´er og 78 RPM
Læs nærmere på 78 RPM og RIAA Grammofonforforstærker.
Nogle "direkte skårede" 78 RPM plader kan være lavet på materiale, som ikke tåler vask, ligesom "tidens tand" ofte har ældet pladerne så meget, at de kun kan håndteres med den aller yderste forsigtighed.
Mastering/Premastering - Overførsel af LP´er og 78 RPM - Lydoptagelser
www.vadlyd.dk /Overspilning.html   (1255 words)

  
 Fryderyk Chopin Biography - famous Fryderyk Chopin Classical collection and Fryderyk Chopin Music Reviews.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
CHOPIN: 24 Preludes / 3 Impromptus (Cortot, 78 rpm Recordings, Vol.
CHOPIN: Etudes (Complete) (Cortot, 78 rpm Recordings, Vol.
CHOPIN: Piano Sonatas No. 2 and 3 / Polonaises (Cortot, 78 rpm Recordings, Vol.
www.naxos.com /composerinfo/205.htm   (1062 words)

  
 Convert Multiple 78 RPM Vinyl Record to CD
Convert Multiple 78 RPM Vinyl Record to CD Vinyl to Digital Home
Transferred to CD with jewel case, album cover art (where supplied) and CD sleeve with track listing.
If you have any queries please don't hesitate to drop us an email at sales@vinyltodigital.co.uk and we will get straight back to you.
www.vinyltodigital.co.uk /78rpm2cd.htm   (170 words)

  
 Collector's World, Inc.: Sales List
Ca 1905 This instrument is among the rarest of the Regina instruments produced as only 30 examples were listed in the Regina factory records.
Supplied with 10 Regina discs, 10-78 RPM records, and a package of phonograph needles.
The Victor VI was the premium style of outside horn phonograph offered by the Victor Talking Machine Co. Metal work is gold plated with the exception of the crank.
www.collectorsworldinc.com /musicboxes/salesList.php   (973 words)

  
 DJDeals.com - ORTOFON, STANTON, SHURE DJ CARTRIDGES FREE SHIPPING!
All Stanton cartridge and styli products can be used for playback of these records by using the standard 0.7 mil spherical, 0.4 x 0.7 mil or 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical styli supplied with the cartridge product.
The 500, 600, and 800 series cartridges above can be adapted to play 78 RPM records by the use of a 78-RPM replacement stylus.
The replacement styli listed below are made for each family series of Stanton product and can be used in that specific family series, no matter the age of the cartridge.
www.djdeals.com /cartridges.htm   (218 words)

  
 eBay.ie - 78 RPM, Records, Music items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
SAL MINEO 78 "START MOVIN' b/w LOVE AFAIR" 1957 No.16
MARTY WILDE 78 " ENDLESS SLEEP " 1959 No.4
CAPITOL There's my Lover, Dean Martin 78 RPM (11)
music.listings.ebay.ie /Records_78-RPM_W0QQfromZR4QQsacatZ2266QQsocmdZListingItemList   (609 words)

  
 Picture discs: Record collectors Encyclopedia of Shellac picture discs sp 78 rpm
Picture discs: Record collectors Encyclopedia of Shellac picture discs sp 78 rpm
Volume I. This first volume (215 pages) has been
This first book’s success will result in the release of a second volume dedicated to another aspect of picture disc.
www.prince-picturedisc.com /encyclopedia_picture_discs.html   (196 words)

  
 The 78rpm Record Home Page
78 Record Shows of note (send me yours!)
Send me an AOL Instant Message if I'm online (Gary78rpm)
**** The original 78 RPM Record web page - Since 1994!
78rpmrecord.com   (124 words)

  
 78CITY.COM - 78 RPM Records - Primeau Music Jukeboxes, 78 & 45 RPM Records, Radios & Musical Nostalgia
78CITY.COM - 78 RPM Records - Primeau Music Jukeboxes, 78 and 45 RPM Records, Radios and Musical Nostalgia
You can now search our 78 RPM database by Artist, Title, Label, Number, All or Some of the above AND sort by the listed criteria!!!
Clicking "search" with no entries will give you a complete inventory listing.
www.primeaumusic.com /Records/78s.htm   (195 words)

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