Thanks for the info. I just ordered two copies from American dealers, one for me and one for Leah. Not too expensive either. Mike Biel [log in to unmask] Aaron Levinson wrote: > FWIW- > > I do believe I own a now fairly rare copy of the most recently > produced commercial 78: > > Title: The Song of Mister Phonograph > Artist: Tom Recchion > Label: Poo-Bah Records > Cat.#: 78-001 > Year: 2007 > Pressing Run: 500 (#419 is the copy I own) > http://www.jetsetrecords.net/en/product/611003716272 (these folks in > Japan seem to have a copy available) > > For a little historical background go here... > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEZWf2torO8- Check this out as well... > > > > > >>>> Greetings >>>> >>>> A client of a friend wants to press "78s". By this I assume he means >>>> coarse-groove discs spinning at 78 RPM --who knows with what curve. >>>> Anyone >>>> know of a mastering facility that can cut such a lacquer? I could >>>> not find >>>> an answer in the archives. He does not expect anyone to actually >>>> play them. >>>> >>>> If anyone knows of a pressing plant capable of pressing 78s, I'd >>>> appreciate >>>> that too. I assume no one in the world can press shellac anymore, >>>> but maybe >>>> thick vinyl? >>>> >>>> I would not even bother asking, but knowing this exists >>>> >>>> http://www.phonographcylinders.com/index.htm >>>> >>>> I thought there may be a chance. >>>> >>>> Next up --tinfoil-cylinder reissues of classic 1980s CDs. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> Marcos >>>> >>>> Marcos Sueiro Bal >>>> Masterdisk >>>> [log in to unmask] >>>> 718.902.7441 >>>> >>> >>> >> > >