Is Marantz still the best name in tuners? On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 2:06 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> The great aunt’s Zenith played 78s, of which she had a bunch. I > specifically recall Doris Day’s rendition of “Put ‘em in a box, tie ‘em > with a ribbon” being one of her 78s. > > -D > > > On Dec 23, 2022, at 1:53 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> Wow I've never heard of 16 RPM records. Were they common? I'm guessing > maybe they were for spoken word/audio-book type stuff? > > > > Exactly. Not common at all, I'm not sure I ever saw one, except > _perhaps_ once > > in grade school they played one that had some kind of pedagogical crap > on it... > > > > It was a rare phonograph, even back then, that had all four speeds on it. > > (78, 45, 33, 16) > > > > -- Jim > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
