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Re: [ARSCLIST] OTR online?



You know,I was surprised at the vast number of old classical radio broadcasts that have emerged on CD since the early 90s.I really wish somebody would put some of the better sounding ones like this:
http://tinyurl.com/9bc9x7 out on high quality vinyl.I know I'd pay $50-75 a whack for them.


                          Roger

--- On Thu, 1/1/09, Tom Fine <tflists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Tom Fine <tflists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] OTR online?
> To: ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, January 1, 2009, 2:17 PM
> Most people take OTR to encompass old radio broadcasts, not
> playing of old records like Dismuke's internet-streaming
> show.
> 
> That said, do some surfing at archive.org because there are
> also many recordings of live band remote broadcasts, which
> were the common way a lot of music was broadcast back in the
> day. For many years, many radio stations would not play
> records over the air, for a number of reasons. This changed
> dramatically in the years after WWII. This was not a
> hard-fast rule, there were exceptions in both legitimate
> licensed broadcasting as well as pirate and off-shore
> broadcasting.
> 
> So, a show like Dismuke's probably wouldn't exist
> under the lexicon of OTR.
> 
> By the way, in the perfect world, the major copyright
> owners (megaglomerate music companies) would happily and
> wholeheartedly fund a multi-hour weekly series for NPR
> hosted by Dismuke or someone like him highlighting all these
> gems from their vaults. The sponsorship annoucements could
> tell listeners to go to a special "store" at
> Amazon or the like to buy the reissue CD's of whatever
> is available in that format. This would take a different
> vault-management style than has been shown in recent years.
> 
> -- Tom Fine
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lou Judson"
> <inaudio@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 2:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] OTR online?
> 
> 
> Thanks Tom. Those are good, but what I really meant was
> more people
> like Dismuke who program old music currently - with
> commentary and
> the like...
> 
> <L>
> 
> Lou Judson • Intuitive Audio
> 415-883-2689
> 
> 
> On Jan 1, 2009, at 11:19 AM, Tom Fine wrote:
> 
> > There is a ton of stuff at www.archive.org. Search on
> old radio  first to get a general listing, then get as
> specific as you like.
> > 
> > Also, a listmember runs:
> > www.oldtimeradioonmp3.com
> > the sound quality level of his MP3 is very high.
> > 
> > And of course Radio Spirits has a website.
> > 
> > -- Tom Fine
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lou
> Judson" <inaudio@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 2:12 PM
> > Subject: [ARSCLIST] OTR online?
> > 
> > 
> > I would love to have a listing of all the OTR links
> available. Been
> > enjoying Dismuke, WAMU Hot Jazz Saturday Night, and
> would love to
> > have links handy from our good radio people here!
> > 
> > Thanks very much and Happy New Year - may it be a good
> one (not to
> > mention better!),
> > 
> > Lou


      


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