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Father of the LP passes:


Before magnetic tape, he snapped his fingers to transfer recording from 78's to LP's.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/07/arts/music/howard-h-scott-a-developer-of-the-lp-dies-at-92.html?hpw
nsgarch10-07-2012 4:06am
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Very cool.
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I wonder what his vinyl rig looked like?
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Very interesting. Thanks for posting the article.
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Thanks for pointing out this nice and nostalgic article. It also reminds me of those lps I still own and enjoy that were produced by Howard Scott.
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Thanks for the interesting read.
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