First Colored Vinyl Record

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First colored vinyl record.

The rock run retreat self titled vinyl lp double record gatefold colored vinyl 19 99 brockhampton saturation ii 2lp vinyl limited edition colored sealed 1000 2. Omaha indie heroes first new album since 2011 details. If you are looking to add a new special item to your record collection or want to surprise someone with an exclusive gift you can find one by browsing our growing collection of colored vinyl and rare unique records. The earliest examples of colored vinyl records date to 1908 with the introduction of blue amberol cylinders by the edison company.

Pre dating vinyl the early 78s were made of shellac and the reddish color was intended to set their product apart from the black. Edison inc s blue amberol records made from highly durable celluloid cylinders colored a distinctive cobalt blue for marketing purposes. Colored vinyl records history. In 1957 the first commercial stereo two channel records were issued first by audio fidelity followed by a translucent blue vinyl on bel canto records the first of which was a multi colored vinyl sampler featuring a stereo tour of los angeles narrated by jack wagner on one side and a collection of tracks from various bel canto albums on the back.

Down in the weeds where the world once was red orange colored vinyl vinyl 2lp. The vinyl and the sleeve or cover will have clearly visible defects lower grades like poor or fair may well not play through every time without skipping and will display noticeable cosmetic damage like cracks on the vinyl or tears on the sleeve vinyl records will sometimes be given a play grade and a visual grade. These cylinders which were more durable and had longer playing time than the earlier versions used celluloid that was dyed blue in order to make them stand out in the marketplace. Made records that were brownish red in color.

It is generally accepted that the label vocalion pressed the first colored 78 rpm which was a rusty maroon color or red as in vocalion red records are best like their advertisements claimed around 1917. Astro coast 10th anniversary edition colored vinyl vinyl 2lp record store day kanine records. But as early as 1899 the vitaphone talking machine co. Vamos a la playa w nicolas muñoz lab exclusive edition of 800.

From there a small number of colored vinyls were produced up until the 1960s when a few record companies including columbia regularly started producing multi colored. The first discs by berliner gramophone were black and that has been the standard color for gramophone records ever since.