[Phono-L] Edison Birthday Party in Austin, Texas

2016-02-02 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
This year, I'm again hosting a Party to commemorate Thomas Edison's Birthday on 11, in this case his 169th - Day: 11 February 2016 Time: 5:30 P.M. Place: Immortal Performances, Inc. 1404 West 3oth Street Austin, Texas 78703-1402 At "show & tell," Jeff & Nancy

[Phono-L] 2017 Edison Birthday Party

2017-02-01 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Antique Phonograph Collectors in Central Texas are invited to attend this year's Edison Birthday Party (see attached) at Jim cartwright's Immortal Performances in Austin, Texas: Time: 4 O'clock, 11 February 2017 Place: Immortal Performances, Inc. 1404 West 30th Street

[Phono-L] Edison Party Invitation

2017-02-02 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Please see attached invitation. Description: paderJim Cartwright IMMORTAL PERFORMANCES, INC "Austin's Eclectic Used Record Store Since 1971" 1404 West 30th StreetAustin, Texas 78703-1402 USA (512) 478-9954E-mail:

[Phono-L] Edison Birthday Party Invitation

2017-02-02 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Please see attachment. Description: paderJim Cartwright IMMORTAL PERFORMANCES, INC "Austin's Eclectic Used Record Store Since 1971" 1404 West 30th StreetAustin, Texas 78703-1402 USA (512) 478-9954E-mail:

Re: [Phono-L] ITEMS FOR SALE

2017-02-05 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Dear Shawn, I need an excellent Recorder before Edison’s Birthday, 11 Feb., a week from today. Can you help? Jim Cartwright jimcartwri...@immortalperformances.com (512) 478-9954 From: Phono-L [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of Shawn ORourke via Phono-L Sent:

Re: [Phono-L] Edison Triumph A 2/4 minute conversion kit?

2017-01-08 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Dear Mr. Medved: Your reputation for restoring reproducers has been widely praised. Each year on February 11th I host an Edison Birthday Celebration here in Austin, Texas for local & visiting antique phonograph collectors. A couple years ago, some superb professional jazz musicians

[Phono-L] Edison Grand Opera Cylinder Question

2017-08-10 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
I'm dubbing my 2 minute Edison Grand Opera cylinders to CDs using a stylus from Expert Stylus and Cartridge in England in a Shure cartridge, the motor & mandrel from an Amberola 30 & the Rabco SL-8E linear tracking tonearm which gives excellent results. In dubbing B-21 which is the Bach-Gounod

[Phono-L] Edison recorder Styli Wanted

2017-07-13 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Can anyone let me know where to get good replacement styli for Edison recorders? Description: paderJim Cartwright IMMORTAL PERFORMANCES, INC "Austin's Eclectic Used Record Store Since 1971" 1404 West 30th StreetAustin, Texas 78703-1402 USA (512) 478-9954E-mail:

[Phono-L] Edison Birthday Commemoration in Central Texas

2018-02-05 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
You are most cordially invited to join Jim Cartwright & fellow antique phonograph & record collectors in the Central Texas Area to commemorate the 171st Birthday of Thomas Alva Edison at 3:00 O'clock on Sunday the 11th of February at Immortal Performances, Inc., 1404 West 30th Street, Austin,

[Phono-L] Edison Diamond Disc Question

2018-02-13 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
In going through my Edison Diamond Disc Records by tenor GIOVANNI MARTINELLI I find that the serial numbers & take indications (usually a letter but a number in some cases) are not uniform: 82036TOSCA: Recondita armonia (1215-A)/TOSCA: E lucevan le stelle (1216-A) 82351AIDA: Celeste

[Phono-L] One More Martinelli Edison Diamond Disc

2018-02-13 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Description: paderJim Cartwright IMMORTAL PERFORMANCES, INC "Austin's Eclectic Used Record Store Since 1971" 1404 West 30th StreetAustin, Texas 78703-1402 USA (512) 478-9954E-mail: jimcartwri...@immortalperformances.com

[Phono-L] FW: Edison Diamond Disc Question Addition

2018-02-13 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
See corrected query forwarded below. From: Immortal Performances [mailto:jimcartwri...@immortalperformances.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2018 1:36 PM To: Phono-L (phono-L@oldcrank.org) Subject: Edison Diamond Disc Question In going through my Edison Diamond Disc Records by tenor

[Phono-L] Brunswick Parts Needed

2018-03-12 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Just bought a Brunswick "Cortez" phonograph from an estate. The late owner had removed the lid & doors so he could strip the outside of the cabinet & never replaced them after the stripping & two of the door hinges are missing.Also missing are one door knob, needle cups & many screws. Can

[Phono-L] Brunswick "Cortez" Questions

2018-03-27 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
I recently obtained a Brunswick "Cortez" phonograph which I have long wanted. Have taken steps to obtain the best possible sound quality from it by sealing the tone arm joints with vasoline & using putty to seal the connection between the base of the tone arm to the top of the passage leading to

Re: [Phono-L] 1A owners Model M question

2018-04-02 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
Dear Steve: I've never tried to attach the I-A mechanism my Opera. To adjust height of raised Diamond A, "M'" or "L" reproducers on an Opera or Amberolas I-A, I-B or III I've sometimes found it necessary to tweak both the lift supporting the reproducer loop attached to the floating weight &

[Phono-L] CPS1

2019-09-30 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
I'd appreciate information on John Levin's CPS1 cylinder phonograph. Very truly yours, Description: paderJim Cartwright IMMORTAL PERFORMANCES, INC "Austin's Eclectic Used Record Store Since 1971" 1404 West 30th StreetAustin, Texas 78703-1402 USA (512) 478-9954E-mail:

[Phono-L] CPS1

2019-09-30 Thread Immortal Performances via Phono-L
I was asking owners of the CPS1 how they rate its performance with various types of cylinders. I'm in touch with Mr. Levin. Description: paderJim Cartwright IMMORTAL PERFORMANCES, INC "Austin's Eclectic Used Record Store Since 1971" 1404 West 30th StreetAustin, Texas 78703-1402