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> John Schroth wrote:
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>> Can anyone recommend a couple of well recorded and produced pipe organ
>> CD's.
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> A series of pipe organ albums I have always enjoyed were the three or so
> issued by Cameo and reissued on Wyncote Records of Philadelphia Pa.
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> The label was primarily klnown for dance records in the 60s by Chubby
> Checker, the Dovells, and others. The big hits were all issued in mono.
> However, the pop classical pipe organ recordings were issued in stereo from
> 35 MM tape masters. This was a short lived audiophile format of recording,
> which according to the album covers used a 35mm (flim width) magnetic tape
> that like the film, was sprocket driven.
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> I had the pleasure of hearing William Whitehead in concert in my hometown,
> Huntington, WV. back about 1966.
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> Unfortunately there really isn't much market for pipe organ CDs these days
> so these William Whitehead albums sxist only on vinyl to my knowledge.
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> Paul Urbahns
> Radcliff, Ky
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