[BC] Turntables (WAS:Achieving good S/N)

[Milton R. Holladay Jr.]

1958 _is_ _circa_ 1960 !    :<)
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From: "Steve" <shnewman at alaweb.com>
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> From: "Milton R. Holladay Jr." <miltron at mindspring.com>
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> > > >Mercury Records (famous for the Minneapolis S.O. Recording of the
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> > Is this the one from _circa_ 1960?
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> Close. The recording (and I looked it up to be sure) was done in 1958!
> What's amazing is this is really (although there are stereo recordings
from
> 1954-1956) the year Stereo took off. I remember getting a VM Stereo tape
> recorder with Inline (stacked) and Offset (staggerd) heads since some
tapes
> you could buy came in both formats. I still have the VM demo tape. It's
fun
> listening. The narration is VERY dramatic and the sound is great given the
> year.
>
> Steve
> Steve Walker Productions
>
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