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White label discs can be used to anonymously promote new artists or upcoming albums by veteran artists. In some cases plain white labels are issued to conceal artist identities (examples of this include songs by Traci Lords and La Toya Jackson), whose record companies issued white labels so that DJs would have no pre-conceived notions about the music from the artist name.
Album cover art was the subject of a 2013 documentary film, The Cover Story: Album Art, by Eric Christensen, a San Francisco Bay Area record collector. [11] The physical design of album covers has been the subject of creative innovation.
The LP (from long playing [2] or long play) is an analog sound storage medium, specifically a phonograph record format characterized by: a speed of 33 + 1 ⁄ 3 rpm; a 12- or 10-inch (30- or 25-cm) diameter; use of the "microgroove" groove specification; and a vinyl (a copolymer of vinyl chloride acetate) composition disk.
Vinyl record enthusiasts know that scoring a valuable record is a thrill like no other. So the owners of these one-of-a-kind records must be particularly pleased with their haul, despite shelling ...
The 10-inch and 12-inch LP record (long play), or 33 + 1 ⁄ 3 rpm microgroove vinyl record, is a gramophone record format introduced by Columbia Records in 1948. [15] A single LP record often had the same or similar number of tunes as a typical album of 78s, and it was adopted by the record industry as a standard format for the "album". [7]
LP in an antistatic Record Dust Sleeve. A record sleeve is the outer covering of a vinyl record.Alternative terms are dust sleeve, album liner and liner.. The term is also used to denominate the outermost cardboard covering of a record, i.e. the record jacket or album jacket.
The left and right panel of a gate-folded sheet open like a double gate. In the printing industry, the term gate fold or gatefold means a document folding method that uses two parallel folds to create six panels; the left and right panels are half the width of the center panels and fold inward to meet in the middle without overlapping.
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