It sounds identical to the recording on "A century of Recorded
Poetry" which Rhino Records issued in 1996. I gather that it has
been exposed as a hoax.
Bob Cham
>I know nothing factual but one listen tells me this is a modern
>recording with Izoptope's Vinyl as sound effects. No way is this the
>real deal cylindar.
>
>My not so humble opinion...
>
><L>
>Lou Judson
>Intuitive Audio
>415-883-2689
>
>On Oct 29, 2009, at 11:41 AM, Tom Fine wrote:
>
>>So this seems to be the source of the commercial soundtrack:
>>http://www.whitmanarchive.org/multimedia/index.html
>>including the audio artifacts from the transfer.
>>
>>Where can one find factual articles about whether or not this is
>>Whitman's voice? Is there proof one way or another?
>>
>>-- Tom Fine
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