I am fairly new to Facebook.I was not aware of this group.Thanks for the heads up.I just joined.Now I need to figure out how to upload photos. Roger > Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 12:11:32 -0700> From: [log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Homokord triple groove record> To: [log in to unmask]> > Actually they are called Puzzle Records, not Roulette, and they date> back as far as the 1890s with an example on Berliner Records. Over on> the facebook "78 rpm records & cylinders fan group" two or three weeks> ago we had postings of the labels of about a dozen of these from the> collection of Curt Angstman who says he has over 40 of them on 78.> > Mike Biel [log in to unmask] > > > > From: Ellis Burman <[log in to unmask]>> > I was first introduced to this concept with Monty Python's "3 sided record"> > "Matching Tie and Handkerchief". It had two grooves on one side. Ellis> > On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Timothy Wisniewski <> [log in to unmask]> wrote:> > >> I believe these are known as roulette records. The amazing folks at> >> Aardvark Record Mastering in Denver can cut one with up to 40 grooves for> >> you if you so desire. http://aardvarkmastering.com/specialcuts.htm> >> >> > On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Cthurb <[log in to unmask]> wrote:> >> >>> There were several variations on this type of record, for example horse> >>> race and children's stories. I have a few but without knowing the artist> >>> I probably could not find any of them. I think most of these were from> >>> the late 1930s and 1940s Cheryl Thurber> > >> > On Aug 2, 2013, at 12:14 PM, Dan Nelson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:> > >>>> There was a Victor "Novelty Record", with music by Ray Noble I> >>>> believe that had 3 grooves inside each other. dnward> > On Fri, 8/2/13, James Roth <[log in to unmask]> wrote:> > > > > Many years ago, when I was working for Club 99, I saw a> > > > 78rpm record which had 3 sets of grooves on it, and,> > > > depending on where you placed the stylus at the outer edge,> > > > you would get one of three selections, but you'd never know> > > > which selection you would get. I think it was a> > > > Homokord. Does anyone have one of those they can spare? I> > > > would hope to buy it. I need it as part of an exhibition of> > > > vintage sound media and sound equipment.> > > > Please ping me offline.> > > >> > > > Thanks. Regards, Ben Roth
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