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The 78 rpm (rotations per minute) phonograph record became the standard for audio playback in the mid-1920s, and along with the Victor Talking Machines Company's Victrola phonograph drove a surge of popularity for recorded music.

I have about 20,000 records in my collection at my house and another 7,000 at another house. I keep them in a… [more]

Ted Staunton was born in England, but now lives an active retired lifestyle in Vancouver, Canada. Ted has an… [more]

About 12 years ago a coworker told me that they saw a picture sleeve on eBay from The Beatles selling for 500… [more]

I’ve been interested in psych records for about 25 years now. It started with just 1960s music, the Beatles… [more]
Ted Staunton's fabulous record label collection spanning six decades (1900-1960). Browsable by decade or label name… [read review or visit site]
Even more compelling than Adam Miller’s collection of 78 rpm record labels from New Zealand and Australia are hi… [read review or visit site]
A quick tour of 45 rpm label designs from the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Do the whole slide show or use the alphabetical i… [read review or visit site]
Jesse Barron's collection of Beatles 45s, picture sleeves, magazines, books, and memorabilia. Browse singles and al… [read review or visit site]
This great site, from the Association of Vogue Picture Record Collectors, offers detailed background information an… [read review or visit site]
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When I was born people were still playing Victrolas and 78 rpm records. My father had a collection of Big Band records-- Tommy Dorsey, Glen Miller,...Read more
78 rpm shellac records came wrapped in generic brown paper or cardboard covers. In regards to reissues of, say, Miles Davis' On the Corner or those...Read more
These recordings were transferred from 78 rpm records. Despite all their technical imperfections, they give a unique glimpse into the musical culture of a...Read more
And those recordings, set down on piano rolls as well as 78 rpm discs, have been reissued in each succeeding playback medium. A new high-tech reworking of...Read more
Her's was the very first UK recording, appearing on a Decca 78rpm release, which came out the same month as Bing Crosby's famous performance...Read more
Pristine metal 78-rpm masters of more than a hundred recordings made by folk musician Woody Guthrie in the mid-1940s, including a few songs that had never...Read more
By PAT NISSEN It all started with a 78 rpm recording of Stravinsky. The Buffalo home of Grace and Lawrence Heatherington was filled with music in the late...Read more
Robinson described his musical education growing up with two sisters who would play classic songs on 78rpm records. "Some of you are looking at me like you...Read more