Re: [ARSCLIST] 16 2/3 RPM Music

["Steven C. Barr" <stevenc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "Richard L. Hess" <arclists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> In the mid-to-late 1960s, I was given a Magnavox Phonograph and since it
had a
> 16-2/3 speed to it, my Dad got one 16-2/3 record. I don't know what
happened to
> it as I went looking for it several years ago and I couldn't find it.
>
> I think it was on Vox and my recollection is that it was called "Around
the
> World, Around the Clock" and had instrumentals like "La Vie en Rose" on
it.
> There were no hits on Google or at gemm.com for this one.
>
> I don't really recall seeing any others--it was the only one I ever recall
in
> my collection. It certainly was Lo-Fi even on the Magnavox "HiFi" (a
woofer and
> tweeter with a pair of 35C5s in push-pull and a ceramic cartridge).
There were also...and I own a couple or three...smaller 16-2/3 discs, with
huge
centre holes, put out by Seeburg which may have been part of a background
music
setup of some sort?
Steven C. Barr