> Karl Miller wrote: > > > And, knowing that the subscribers to this list are amongst the best in > > reformatting and restoration...I would wonder if anyone would like to > > share stories on recordings they have preserved that they consider to be > > treasures...things that, for reasons of the US copyrights, and the > > potential costs involved (legal and license fees, etc) cannot be made > > available to the general public. Recordings that may reside in private > > hands and/or have not been listed in any of the major bibliographic > > utilities. > Actually, because I live in Canada, I can reissue anything from my half-vast 78rpm archive that was recorded before January 1, 1955; in fact, I could offer the copies on the Internet, but all you US-ians would be breaking the law if you bought them! I would, however, have to pay the Harry Fox Agency to be entirely legal. Note that this is as I understand it... Steven C. Barr