Dogberry2;328837 Wrote: > According to the dictionary, it's "A recording of different musical > pieces." (One of the definitions, anyway.) Albums used to be marketed > in book form (with paper sleeves for each shellac record disk), on EP > and LP vinyl record disks, on various types of magnetic tape (4-track, > 8-track, cassette, mini-cassette, DAT), etc., before they were released > on Compact Discs. In every case, the term "album" was both correct and > accepted. And now, even a collection of MP3 or FLAC files can correctly > be called an "album". The word has nothing to do with the medium of > storage. ;-)
...if ya can't learn something everyday. Still, I would imagine it was alot easier to clean your pot on an "album cover" from the vinyl days. :-) Not that I ever did.... Howard -- Howard Passman Sorry slow to respond. I don't spend that much time online and God knows I can't type. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Howard Passman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16674 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=50760 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
