Re: [ARSCLIST] 16 2/3 RPM Music

["James A. Harrod" <jaharrod@xxxxxxx>]

> I used to own the following Prestige 16 RPM LP:

MJQ     CONCORDE - (16 RPM)     PRESTIGE        1

As I recall Prestige had one or two other titles at this speed.

Jim

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "phirsch" <phirsch@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 1:27 PM
> Subject: [ARSCLIST] 16 2/3 RPM Music
>
>
> >  Does anyone out there have any firsthand knowledge of how extensively 16
> >  2/3 rpm was used on 12" vinyl for music (as opposed to spoken word)? I
> have
> >  in front of me 2 VOX XL series records, each of which contains 4 full
> >  length romantic concerti (one has liner notes claiming "1 hour 48 minutes
> >  40 seconds of music").
> >
> >  Any comments or info would be appreciated.
> >
> >  Peter Hirsch
> >
> >  NYPL