On this day in 1949, RCA Victor introduced the 7″ 45rpm record and 10 record player, in response to Columbia’s introduction of the Long Playing record a year earlier.
Diamonds In the Rough: Patti Smith Demos
Is It Live or Is It Memorex: Gorillaz, 4.21.10
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The first 45 (original plan was to use different colored vinyl for each genre):
Gotta get me one of these:
Legalize it!
Diamonds In the Rough: Peter Tosh Demos
Is It Live or Is It Memorex: Cat Power, Berkeley, 10.28.98 (covers tour)
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No St. Patty for me…
Diamonds In the Rough: Nirvana Demos
Is It Live or Is It Memorex: Deer Tick, 9.13.13, Brooklyn, performing Nirvana’s “In Utero” in full
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Finally acquired the Parliament – Funkadelic Mothership Connection Newberg session recording…
Is It Live or Is It Memorex: PFunk Newberg Sessions
Diamonds In the Rough: PFunk Newberg sessions
The Mothership Connection Newberg Session was recorded in Hangar E at Stewart Airfield in Newburgh, New York on September 26, 1976 during the rehearsals for the P-Funk Earth Tour.
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music is the healing force of the universe, and some days, you just need some healing. Loud and crazy.
TGI fi’in F.
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Eek, live at the Cairo High Cinema Institute:
It happens sometimes. Dang FCC restrictions…
Is It Live or Is It Memorex: Little Feat, 5.31.76, London
Diamonds In the Rough: Keith Richards, Toronto March 1976
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Sean Westergaard brought special guests to the Friday night Funk show, What It Is! PFunk alumni and drummer Gabe Gonzales fronted the Enema Squad, featuring guitarist Piraña Head and others.
Sounds a little like raw funk to me…
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It’s not just a metaphor.
Is It Live or Is It Memorex: David Bowie, 3.23.76, Uniondale, NY
Diamonds In the Rough: Dylan & the Dead, 1987 tour rehearsals
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he’s a peninsula.
Is It Live or Is It Memorex: Gary Clark jr. 11.16.13 NYC
Diamonds In the Rough: Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here Demos (featuring Stephane Grappelli)
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Is It Live or Is It Memorex: Prince, after show, 10.26.02 copenhagen
Diamonds In the Rough: Beatles, White Album acoustic demos
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