Hello Dan, I have heard that the combination of the new soft gaskets and using new quality needles each time kept the records in good shape. I always assumed they were not used much. Steve
> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 01:58:19 -0400 > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Yellow Highlighting (was World War I Victrola ad) > > Sticking with the Snob Appeal of Opera, of course. It DID work very well > for Victor, as proven by the immense number of Red Seals still found in most > collections today (though they are also obviously hardly played!) ... > "The Boys" getting slaughtered Over There must have wanted to hear Billy > Murray, Collins & Harlan, Jolson, and surely the latest Dance Hits by the > Victor Military Band. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > By the way, I wonder why Victor thought that our troops in the trenches > wanted to listen to Caruso, Heifetz, Paderewski, etc. I'm sure that kind of > music wouldn't be any more popular then than today with our troops. > > Jim Nichol > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
