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Alan Dower Blumlein – The Inventor of Stereo

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Written by our Staff Editor On December 14th 1931, EMI engineer Alan Dower Blumlein filed a patent for a two-channel audio system, for what we now know as ‘Stereo’. Alan Dower Blumlein (1903 – 1942) […]

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Featured Gallery – Fonotipia Posters

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Fonotipia Records, or Dischi Fonotipia, was an Italian gramophone record label established in 1904 with a charter to record the art of leading opera singers and some other celebrity musicians, chiefly violinists. Fonotipia continued to […]

Why Nerdy White Guys Who Love the Blues Are Obsessed With a Wisconsin Chair Factory

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Written by Lisa Hix [Article used with permission] This article originally appeared in the December 2014 issue of our magazine – The Discographer Magazine (pp.86-107) In the 2001 movie “Ghost World,” 18-year-old Enid picks up […]

The 78rpm Project Movie

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The 78rpm Community (and) Discographer Magazine recently had a conversation with Director/ Producer Alex Steyermark and Producer/Recordist Lavinia Jones Wright on their latest film project – The 78 Project. Tell us what your new film […]

A Whisper That Roars

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Written by Wayne Shevlin Used with permission of the EMI Archive Trust I’d like to celebrate the microphone and the revolutionary impact it has had on music. As technology, the microphone is a marvel: converting […]

Reginald Foresythe – Discography

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Researched and Prepared by Terry Brown For a biography on Reginald Foresythe, please see article here (part 1) and here (part 2) [Key: ⦿ 78rpm Electric] PAUL HOWARD’S Quality Serenaders: Paul Howard (ts), George Orendorff […]

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