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Article #1477Re: Two-sided CD's *DO* exist! (was Re: Life after CDs)
From: jrm
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 23:45
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 23:45
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In article <1992Jul31.160242.28168@bilver.uucp>, bill@bilver.uucp (Bill Vermillion) writes: > In article <17350@acorn.co.uk> agodwin@acorn.co.uk (Adrian Godwin) writes: >>In article <aldavi01.712267502@starbase.spd.louisville.edu> aldavi01@draconis.spd.louisville.edu (Arlie Davis) writes: > >>>One of Monty Python's albums (Matching Tie and Handkerchief, I think it >>>is called) has *three* sides. One side is normal, and one side has two >>>grooves. Depending on where you start the needle, you get one of the >>>two tracks. Damned album ! I had an especially good stereo with automatic changer. It always put the needle down in the same spot. One night, during a party after much 'substance' ... well let's just say that we *did* inhale ... someone bumped the unit at the critical moment and this whole new track appeared on a disk we had listened to a dozen times before. Strange sensation to say the least. Alas, I bought another disk some years later and it was the normal two sides. The third side must have been a first pressing gimmick ...
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