Re: [Phono-L] early molded records

2010-10-28 Thread Thomas Edison
Steve,7000 series is what I have seen. I think that flat enders were made until about 1903,and yes, the surface is very thin, with thick ribs, the ribs on the cylinders. Are made. With a special knife, and this was done when the record was still expanded in the mold, and the record hot, however

[Phono-L] MBSI ARTICLE

2010-10-28 Thread zonophone2006
HI ALL There is a good article by larry karp in the new mbsi journal on the chocolate records and the machine good reference to to renee if anyone else is a member zono ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

[Phono-L] Edison NHP Presentation Humanity's First Recordings of its Own Voice

2010-10-28 Thread mark lynch
A fascinating presentation at the Edison NHP next Saturday. Read below for free reservations. Hope to see some of you there. Best, Mark Humanity's First Recordings of its Own Voice - David Giovannoni at Thomas Edison NHP, November 6, 7:00 pm Thomas Edison NHP News Release Contact: Karen

Re: [Phono-L] early molded records

2010-10-28 Thread AllenAmet
In a message dated 10/28/2010 4:58:06 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, edisonphonowo...@hotmail.com writes: Steve,7000 series is what I have seen. I think that flat enders were made until about 1903,and yes, the surface is very thin, with thick ribs, the ribs on the cylinders. Are made.

[Phono-L] early GMs

2010-10-28 Thread Thomas Edison
Yes, Allen, the numbers are very hard to see, I have The Star Spangled Banner, and In the Shadow Of the Pine. The. Grooves almost go to the end of the record, and the numbers very faint. ___ Phono-L mailing

Re: [Phono-L] early molded records

2010-10-28 Thread Steven Medved
Shawn, I always thought it was 1902 to 1904, but it was actually 1901 to 1904 I appreciate Allen letting us know the month. I examined one of the records I have from 1904 and it appears to be just as thin. I probably have at least 20 of these, the ribs are very thick. I have also noted

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Puzzle Record

2010-10-28 Thread Jim Nichol
The best known record of this type is the one by Monty Python in the 1970's. I was astounded when I bought it back then, and accidentally discovered that side 2 had two different grooves. It was called a three-sided record. http://www.snopes.com/music/media/groove.asp Jim On Oct 27, 2010, at

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Puzzle Record

2010-10-28 Thread Jim Nichol
Wow! The odds of playing the 4 tracks successfully are 1 in 256, if I calculated correctly. ( 4x4x4x4=256) Jim On Oct 27, 2010, at 10:14 PM, Vinyl Visions wrote: Hi Bruce, Thanks for the link on YouTube. Strangely enough when I first played my record, I hit each variation with the

Re: [Phono-L] Edison NHP Presentation Humanity's First Recordings of its Own Voice

2010-10-28 Thread Jim Nichol
I hope someone will make this available on video. I can't see making a 2nd trip back to the Site in 2010. I was there a few months ago. (my previous trip was about 1966). Jim On Oct 28, 2010, at 10:16 AM, mark lynch wrote: A fascinating presentation at the Edison NHP next Saturday. Read

Re: [Phono-L] Victor Puzzle Record

2010-10-28 Thread Vinyl Visions
Wow... Monty Python - they were my favorites and I never heard of the three sided record. From: jnic...@fuse.net Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 18:52:19 -0400 To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Victor Puzzle Record The best known record of this type is the one by Monty Python in

Re: [Phono-L] Edison NHP Presentation Humanity's First Recordings of its Own Voice

2010-10-28 Thread Ron Cowen
can't stay away the whole weekend but thanks. Hope they video the presentation. Have a great time, Ron From: mark lynch [mailto:markely...@earthlink.net] Sent: Thu 10/28/2010 10:16 AM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: [Phono-L] Edison NHP Presentation