Re: [Phono-L] Phono-L Digest, Vol 10, Issue 166

2013-08-16 Thread William Berndt
I would contact Bryan Wright. He found a company in the Netherlands that pressed 78s for him (he recorded Bix Beiderbecke's piano solos). Good luck! Will William Berndt On Aug 15, 2013, at 2:00 PM, phono-l-requ...@oldcrank.org wrote: Send Phono-L mailing list submissions to

[Phono-L] Passing of Janet Keuler

2013-08-16 Thread Robin Joan Rolfs
Dear Friends, It is with the greatest sadness that we inform you of the passing Janet Keuler on Friday, August 16, 2013 after a brief struggle with cancer. Janet enjoyed music, music boxes, phonographs, and especially, all her phonograph friends. She was our WIMAPS secretary and wrote the

[Phono-L] Electric pen

2013-08-16 Thread john robles
Here is a clip on what was called Thomas Edison's Worst Invention. Of course it is not well researched, but it is an interesting wawtch! http://tv.yahoo.com/video/playlist/primetime/thomas-edisons-worst-invention-061926628.html John Robles ___ Phono-L

Re: [Phono-L] Passing of Janet Keuler

2013-08-16 Thread Carol Veome
Joan and Robin, Thank you for the notice. That was way too quick.  I just mailed my card to her today.  I am so glad that we got to see her at the July phonograph meeting and to give her a hug.  Ron did not have much of a chance to adjust to the fact that his wife might be dying.  My heart goes

Re: [Phono-L] Electric pen

2013-08-16 Thread Andrew Baron
Hi John ~ A friend sent me this link this morning and I watched the video. This may sound harsh (for me), but I found it to be typically inaccurate media-mill fodder, with a catchy segment title to attract a big audience. Seems they're also catering to the contingent that's hungry to pounce