I worked through thousands of studio masters for an appraisal from a large 
studio from the disco era on and found about 2/3 to be digital originals.

Steve Smolian

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Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Fwd: [ARSCLIST] Dating LPs ?


> Steven Smolian wrote:
>>For purposes of the study I'm working on, 1985 is my cut-off year at the
>>moment.  After that, most everything is born digital and has had its audio
>>translated for LP purposes.
>
> This didn't really become true of most major label popular music releases 
> until around 15 years later.
>
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