What is the difference between a 78 and a 33 record?
78 RPM records have no grooves, meaning they can only hold one song. 33 RPM records can hold nearly an hour’s worth of music, which is why they are also referred to as LPs (long playing).
What is the value of 33 rpm records?
Rare and Valuable LPs (33 RPM) Some sell for $1000 or more. “Most collected artists” records have the highest values. Most “Fans” LPs made after 1970 sell for $10 or more and some made before 1970 sell for $100+. See Fans below for more details.
What is the difference between 33 and 45 records?
Vinyl records sound better if they are cut at higher speeds. The higher the rpm, the faster the vinyl passes under the playback stylus. This means that for each second of playback more sound information goes from the stylus to your speakers at 45rpm than 33rpm.
What kind of Radio did RCA make in 1947?
Vintage 1947 RCA VICTOR MODEL 66X11, Nice condition! RCA RADIO 9-X-571 Bullhorn MINT in RESTORED Condition ~Serious Collectors only. Vintage RCA Victor tube radio. Model 56x Working Restored With Spare Tubes
When did they stop making 45 rpm records?
By 1990 however, record companies began discontinuing the 45, except for jukebox releases and collector’s items. However with the vinyl resurrection of the last few years, many companies are back to pressing vinyl. But there’s something about the 45 that an MP3 simply can’t mimic.
When was the first 33 rpm record made?
In 1948, Columbia Records unveiled the 33 1/3 RPM long playing record. It played for about 20 minutes per side and made of thick and much quieter vinyl. The first LP Record, 1948 RCA Victor, Columbia’s long time rival was also working on a newer and better record at the same time as Columbia.
Are there any records that are worth a lot?
That’s a common question these days as record albums are making a comeback among both casual music fans and hard core collectors. People are aware that some records are valuable, but most people don’t know exactly which records people are looking for or why they’re looking for them.
By 1990 however, record companies began discontinuing the 45, except for jukebox releases and collector’s items. However with the vinyl resurrection of the last few years, many companies are back to pressing vinyl. But there’s something about the 45 that an MP3 simply can’t mimic.
Who are the major record labels of the 1900’s?
The first decade of the 1900’s was dominated by “the Big Three” major labels— Colombia, Victor and Edison. Edison produced only cylinders, stubbornly believing they would eventually be the only format around, all while aggressively suing any other company which made cylinders without giving him a cut.
In 1948, Columbia Records unveiled the 33 1/3 RPM long playing record. It played for about 20 minutes per side and made of thick and much quieter vinyl. The first LP Record, 1948 RCA Victor, Columbia’s long time rival was also working on a newer and better record at the same time as Columbia.
That’s a common question these days as record albums are making a comeback among both casual music fans and hard core collectors. People are aware that some records are valuable, but most people don’t know exactly which records people are looking for or why they’re looking for them.
