WingedMessenger <Boy@Flying.high> wrote in
news:Xns97BDE425CE9D3Olympusorg@140.99.99.130:
> Mephistopheles <no-fixed@address.net> wrote in
> news:ndav529l5v7rouea57utscc7ek9nl6as6n@4ax.com:
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>> On Sun, 07 May 2006 06:27:16 GMT, PP@PP.com (WingedMessenger) wrote:
>>
>>>Music Hall Songs.
>>
>> Strike a Light, Mercury!
>>
>> Just completed downloading & listening, but golly,gosh,
>> these don't half go back! You must be covered in cobwebs from rooting
>> around in yer attic for that lot.
>>
>> Some real archaeological treasures there, mind you. Did you actuallly
>> take these off one of those Shellac heavy-weight things yourself? Talk
>> about a world that's vanished. And we used to sit spellbound listening
>> to these technological advances when we were little & giants walked
>> the earth.
>>
>> Could sure hear that worn-out needle during Track 11, The Morning
>> Promenade, vocalised, if that's the right word, by some audacious bit
>> of crumpet. LOL Ah, those needle clicks hitting the same scratch marks
>> every other second. How we loved them! And if the clicking stopped
>> for, say, 30 seconds, we marked the record down as being "in
>> reasonable condition". But I'd swear blind you took Track 22,
>> "Stopped, Looked, Listened", straight off one of them Wax Cylinders
>> from the very Dawn of Phonograph recording.
>>
>> Do you know I saw somewhere that vinyl LP's are fetching as much as
>> $300 each on e-bay........ So Lord knows what these Holy Relics could
>> raise.
>>
>> Saw your note on the other side. I shall be back.
>>
>> Mephi
>>
>
> No idea about $300 as I only use real money LOL. Apologies to our long
> horned friend.
>
> Mercury.
>
Mmmmmooooooooooo!!!
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