It is a type of plastic that is made from ethylene found in crude oil and chlorine found in regular salt.
What is found in vinyl records.
Brought back from the verge of extinction vinyl record sales are booming due to a renewed interest among younger generations.
Vinyl is not a natural substance but is a synthetic man made material.
Promotional or promo copies of a record are often identified in some way and they often have a special label that indicates that the particular records was made for.
Until 1957 records were only sold in the mono format.
We buy lps 45s 78s.
Next time you go crate diggin keep a keen eye out for any of these records.
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It is called a 45 because it plays at 45 rpm s or revolutions per minute on a turntable.
A phonograph record also known as a gramophone record especially in british english or simply a record is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed modulated spiral groove.
Record format not everyone knows that vinyl records have been pressed in different formats.
45s lps 78s 12 singles.
We have a full guide for identifying information on vinyl records if the catalog number is not clear.
At first the discs were commonly made from shellac with earlier records having a fine abrasive.
45 records have become boutique collectible.
The 45 record was made to be the rival of the 33 or 12 inch long playing record.
Seven inch records or 45s were first introduced in the late 40s by the rca victor record label.
The groove usually starts near the periphery and ends near the center of the disc.
Many of you may have come across the terms vinyl siding vinyl records vinyl flooring vinyl gloves etc but may not know what exactly vinyl is.
One factor that can affect vinyl records value is if the record in question is a promotional issue as opposed to a commercial or stock copy of the record.
Looking for the value of a vinyl record cd cassette or any other music format.
As a general rule the rarer the record more valuable it is you may have some treasure buried in your garage.
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If that s not an option look for a catalog number often found on the sleeve or pressed on the inner ring of the vinyl itself or search using the barcode number.
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