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Re: arsclist Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 16:00:36 -0400



Digi-Rom Inc., here in NYC, has just added a cutting 
lathe, so they should be added to the list.
(But I doubt they can cut 78s).

Doug Pomeroy   pomeroyaudio@xxxxxxx
Audio Restoration [CEDAR] & Remastering
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>From: "terence p. keegan" <mickelmor@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: arsclist Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 16:00:36 -0400
>Date: Fri, May 4, 2001, 3:47 PM
>

> do you mean you want new 78s pressed??
>
> no one offers this, although a guy by the name of dean
> blackwood (along with the late john fahey, working
> with their revenant label) did get a few 10"
> microgroove 78rpm releases pressed somewhere in
> california about 5 years ago. they were made of a
> compound resembling the old shellac-type disks. i
> don't know who did the job (mastering i think was done
> in nashville by an old timer with a 78 cutting lathe),
> but it shouldn't be too hard to find-- there aren't
> many companies pressing 10" vinyl anymore.
>
> if for just general 12" record pressing, record
> technology in california is pretty awesome:
> http://www.recordtech.com
>
> others in no particular order include:
>
> europadisk, long island city, ny
>
> wea manufacturing, olyphant, pa
>
> united, tennessee
>
> a+r record and tape mfg., dallas, tx
>
> rainbo, california
>
> trutone, hackensack, nj
>
> music manufacturing services, toronto, canada
>
> i may be missing a couple guys, but the above is about
> the only vinyl manufacturers left in north america
>
> hope this is useful
>
> terence keegan, medialine
> tkeegan@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> --- Art Shifrin <goldens2@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Gang,
>>
>> Can anyone of you recommend a record pressing plant?
>>  We need to make repro's of the 78 rpm disks that
>> are the source of announcements in old American
>> Flyer "talking stations".  A version of this can be
>> seen and heard on my website.
>>
>> Choo Choo!
>>
>> Best,
>> Shiffy
>> website: www.shifrin.net


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