In a message dated 7/10/2003 12:27:17 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I miss the cover of Monty Python's "Matching Tie and Handkerchief" (if you've > seen it, you know what I mean). Actually, I miss "Matching Tie and > Handkerchief." Well, I own the LP, but if you've heard it only on CD, you've > unfortunately completely missed the joke, which is that is the world's first ( > and most likely only) "three-sided" album - they cut two grooves into one > side of the vinyl LP, so the record player (what an archaic concept and word!) > played first one track and then the other - which is utterly impossible to > duplicate on CD. Sigh. The British edition was better than what us herms got. The cover slipped out to reveal the hanged man. It didn't for the US edition. Mad Magazine had a pull out floppy that was at least two sided--one one side. William Taylor ---------------------- Gubru Ministry of Silly Squacks _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
