Posted by Bill Vermillion on 08/28/05 22:55
In article <xn0e5xuur1u4p5000@cnews.newsguy.com>,
Bill Turner <dont.even@think.about.it> wrote:
>Steve(JazzHunter) wrote:
>
>> but the original "shellac" commercial 78rpm
>> releases. Nothing else comes close for durability.
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>Durability? 78s are easily cracked or broken, unlike vinyl. I don't
>think I've ever seen a cracked LP but I've seen lots of 78s. Remember
>the phrase "repeats like a broken record"? That came from the 78 era.
But the 78's don't often warp as easily as vinyl. Theoretically
you should move stored vinyl by about 90 degrees every few years to
prevent the flow of material.
Bill
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