[Vision2020] Question . . .78 rpm analog to MP3

[Tom Hansen]

Thanks, Mr. Moffet. 

If all else fails, I just ordered a three-speed (33-, 45-, and 78-rpm) lp converter from Amazon.

Thanks again.

Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .

"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)
http://www.MoscowCares.com
  
Tom Hansen
Moscow, Idaho

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But first you must learn how to smile as you kill,
If you want to be like the folks on the hill."

- John Lennon
  

> On Mar 19, 2015, at 3:15 PM, Ted Moffett <starbliss at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Your question got me wondering, so for my own curiosity, if not for yours, I just sent the following email to WSU.  I've used WSU music copying services before to copy a music CD to analog tape cassette!
> 
> Perhaps you have already contacted WSU about this?  If I get a positive response from WSU, I'll post info on this to the Vision2020 list.
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> Vision2020 Post: Ted Moffett
> Converting 78 RPM Analog Records to MP3
> 
> Hello music at wsu.edu
> 
> I am wondering if there is a service at WSU, for a fee, of course, for converting 78 rpm analog records to digital MP3 (or other digital) formats?
> 
> Given there may be archival needs at WSU for music recordings, I thought this might be a likely option in the Palouse Moscow/Pullman area to locate someone who has the necessary equipment to provide this service.
> 
> 78 rpm records sometimes require specialized rather rare needles, cartridges (mono!), turntables and phono stages with special equalization (RIAA, Teldec/DIN, etc.), to correctly play them.
> 
> Thanks for your time!
> 
> Ted Moffett
> Moscow, Idaho
> 208-882-8643
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>
> Date: Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 2:46 PM
> Subject: [Vision2020] Question . . .
> To: Moscow Vision 2020 <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> 
> 
> HEEEEEEELLLLLLP !
> 
> Does anybody here know of somebody who can convert a 78 record (that's a record recorded at 78 rpm) to MP3?
> 
> I, just today, received a 78 record . . . recorded at Washington State College . . . on May 5, 1958 (as in fifty-seven years ago) . . . of the Washington State College Veterinary Choir . . . directed by Mark Keyes . . . of "Halls of Ivy" . . . and "Tannhauser" by Wagner.
> 
> I have the capabilities to convert 33's and 45's, but NOT 78's.
> 
> I would be forever (and a day indebted to you.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .
> 
> "Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)
> http://www.MoscowCares.com
>   
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>  
> 
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