Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project
Information about cylinder recordings and streaming audio, from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Phono-holics Anonymous
A safe place to talk about those talking machines. Covers Edison cylinders, 78s, Diamond discs and 10" LPs.
Antique Phonograph Books
A collection of handbooks, manuals and catalogs for vintage phonographs and records.
Helmut Weber's Gramophone Hobby Page
Includes sound clips from some historical recordings, and a guide to dating 78rpm records.
Glen's .MP3 Page - Vintage Hot-Dance and Jazz Recordings
A site with MP3 files of vintage jazz and hot-dance music. Also has a how-to page.
Dinosaur Discs
Online magazine about vintage recordings; shop and museum devoted to old records in England.
Jan's 78 RPM Record Warehouse
Listen to a collection of 78 RPM records, transcribed in streaming Real Audio, accompanied with background information, photos and record labels. In English and Dutch.
Bill Clark's 78rpm Website
About the history of English 78rpm records and cylinders, with Gramophone record labels and advertisements to view, and early sounds to listen to.
78 Quarterly
Publication for 78 collectors; includes a sample article and information about the next issue.
Desperate Man Blues: Record collector Joe Bussard parties like it's 1929
Long article about the legendary 78 collector, reprinted from Washington City Paper.
The Virtual Gramophone
A multimedia Web site devoted to the first half-century of recorded sound in Canada. When complete, it will provide a comprehensive look at the 78-rpm era. A project of the National Library of Canada.
Dawn of Sound
Information about vintage recordings and reissues of vintage recordings. New RealAudio selections every month.
Dismuke's Virtual Talking Machine
This site is devoted to vintage music from the early decades of the 20th century. Features RealAudio streams of acoustic and electrically recorded records.
Ewing D. Nunn
Information about the man and his 78 RPM microgroove records released on the Audiophile lable. Includes a label discography.
Antique Record Machines
Tim Gracyk's home page: a large collection of original articles on vintage phonographs and recordings.
The 78rpm Record Home Page
The complete resource for 78 collectors. Pictures of labels, many good articles and lots of links.
UK 78rpm Collectors' Forum
A UK based forum for collectors of 78rpm records, featuring label scans.
The Blue Pages: The Encyclopedic Guide to 78 RPM Party Records
Focused on under-the-counter 78 RPM records and specialty series produced by very small labels.
Birgit Lotz Verlag & Lotz Liste
Book publishers specializing in discographies, particularly the German National Discography -- a systematic listing of all recordings of the 78rpm shellac era that were made in Germany.
Mainspring Press
Free online articles from a publisher of discographies of vintage 78s and cylinder records.
Nipperhead Antique Phonograph
Information pertaining to antique phonographs, gramophones, records, Victor, Edison, Columbia, and of course, Nipper. Contains cylinder and disc sound recordings, a phonograph gallery, repair instructions, and resource listings.
Tyrone's Record and Phonograph Page
Articles, entire recordings, a collection list, and a comprehensive set of links on 78rpm, cylinder, and odd records, and the phonograph machines to play them on.
Swazoo Koolak's Web Jukebox
Audio selections from a collection of 78 RPM records, rotated monthly. Also, demonstration clips of noise reduction, and a trivia quiz.
Early Recorded Sounds and Wax Cylinders
Antique phonographs, early sound recording methods, wax cylinder records, excerpts of old-time marching band music, and much of interest to collectors of vintage records.
The Cylinder Record Hobby Page
An introduction to the hobby of collecting cylinder records.
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