Word: styli
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Richmond, Va. ¶ In short, as many another radio man has urged, it is high time that record cutters and reproducers got together and standardized their grooves and styli...
...voice, that the recording is tinny and distorted. That's nonsense. Bing sings about as well as he ever did, and the recording is all right. It's the stations that play it wrong. The grooves in a record are cut at varying angles and depths with styli of varying sizes. Records have to be played back with corresponding needles set for corresponding angles and sizes to fit the grooves. Until radio stations learn that, these big, nighttime transcribed shows are going to flop...
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