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Old 06-17-2011, 05:07 PM   #3190
WT Sharpe
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Originally Posted by orlok View Post
I've never even heard of 16 RPM records . Did these pre-date 78's?
I don't believe so. They were used for a brief time for recordings that didn't require hi-fidelity, such as speech. In the early 70s, I bought a boxed set of the King James Bible read by Alexander Scourby on 16 RPM disks. At the time, I had a record player that could play them.
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